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Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Autel Robotics Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;

Inventor:

Tianbao Zhang, Guangdong, CN;

Assignee:

AUTEL ROBOTICS CO., LTD., Guangdong, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64U 20/87 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64U 20/87 (2023.01); B64U 2201/00 (2023.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention are a trajectory tracking method and an unmanned aerial vehicle. The method is including an unmanned aerial vehicle body and a gimbal, and the unmanned aerial vehicle body being equipped with at least one visual sensor, and the method includes: obtaining a flight image acquired by the at least one visual sensor, the flight image including a to-be-tracked target; performing visual image processing on the flight image, to generate a gimbal rotation instruction and a path instruction; adjusting an angle of the gimbal according to the gimbal rotation instruction and a gimbal state parameter of the gimbal, to lock the to-be-tracked target; and controlling a motor speed of a flight motor of the unmanned aerial vehicle according to the path instruction and a flight state parameter of the unmanned aerial vehicle, to cause the unmanned aerial vehicle to track the to-be-tracked target according to the path instruction.


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