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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2023
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Gur Kimchi, Seattle, WA (US);

Daniel Buchmueller, Seattle, WA (US);

Scott A. Green, North Bend, WA (US);

Brian C. Beckman, Newcastle, WA (US);

Scott Isaacs, Bellevue, WA (US);

Amir Navot, Seattle, WA (US);

Fabian Hensel, Seattle, WA (US);

Avi Bar-Zeev, Oakland, CA (US);

Severan Sylvain Jean-Michel Rault, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/55 (2025.01); B64D 1/12 (2006.01); B64U 10/14 (2023.01); B64U 50/19 (2023.01); B64U 101/64 (2023.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2024.01); G06Q 10/083 (2024.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G08G 5/57 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/55 (2025.01); B64D 1/12 (2013.01); B64U 10/14 (2023.01); B64U 50/19 (2023.01); G01C 21/20 (2013.01); G05D 1/00 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G06Q 10/083 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01); G08G 5/57 (2025.01); B64U 2101/64 (2023.01);
Abstract

This disclosure describes an unmanned aerial vehicle ('UAV') configured to autonomously deliver items of inventory to various destinations. The UAV may receive inventory information and a destination location and autonomously retrieve the inventory from a location within a materials handling facility, compute a route from the materials handling facility to a destination and travel to the destination to deliver the inventory.


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