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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2020
Seekops Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Victor Alexander Miller, II, Austin, TX (US);
Stuart Buckingham, Austin, TX (US);
Brendan James Smith, Lakeway, TX (US);
Michael Price McGuire, Austin, TX (US);
SeekOps Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods including an aerial vehicle having a global positioning system (GPS) and at least one trace-gas sensor configured to generate gas data; and a processor having addressable memory, the processor configured to: determine a flight envelope based on a received spatial location, a received spatial location of the one or more potential gas sources, a received desired level of confidence, and a received wind data; determine a flight path for the aerial vehicle, where the flight path covers a portion of the determined flight envelope; and determine based on a received gas data whether a gas leak is present in the received spatial location to the received desired level of confidence.