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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2021
Meta Platforms, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jay Parikh, Redwood City, CA (US);
Yael Maguire, San Francisco, CA (US);
Meta Platforms, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed apparatus may include unmanned aerial vehicle having (1) a flight system that causes movement and hovering of the unmanned aerial vehicle, (2) a coupling mechanism that interacts with a corresponding coupling mechanism of an electronic device for carrying the electronic device from a remote location to a mount of an infrastructure component, and (3) an extension mechanism connecting the coupling mechanism to the flight system, wherein the extension mechanism dynamically extends the coupling mechanism from the flight system to facilitate installation of the electronic device to the mount while the unmanned aerial vehicle hovers. Various other apparatuses, devices, and methods are also disclosed.