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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2020
T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Gaviphat Lekutai, Kirkland, WA (US);
T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for grouping unmanned aerial vehicles are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of receiving, by a first unmanned aerial vehicle that includes a first transceiver, a communication from a base station. The actions further include receiving, by the first unmanned aerial vehicle and from a second unmanned aerial vehicle that includes a second transceiver, data indicating that the second unmanned aerial vehicle received the communication from the base station. The actions further include determining first signal parameters of the communication. The actions further include receiving, from the second unmanned aerial vehicle, second signal parameters of the communication. The actions further include selecting the first unmanned aerial vehicle or the second unmanned aerial vehicle to transmit a reply communication to the base station.