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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2021
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Paul Carver, Somerset, NJ (US);
Abhigyan Sharma Abhigyan, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
John Craig, Ocean Township, NJ (US);
Andrew Kell, Marietta, GA (US);
James Pratt, Round Rock, TX (US);
David Plunkett, Jr., Kennesaw, GA (US);
James Carlton Bedingfield, Sr., Gainesville, GA (US);
Michael Albrecht, Dallas, TX (US);
Michael L. Hunter, Trenton, NJ (US);
Virginia S. Ng, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying an uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) for route planning and power management, obtaining information regarding the UAV, a present location of the UAV, a destination location for the UAV, or a combination thereof, determining, based on the information, a need for the UAV to recharge a power source of the UAV as part of a journey of the UAV from the present location of the UAV to the destination location for the UAV, responsive to the determining the need, identifying a recharging station associated with a network for recharging the power source of the UAV, and calculating a flight path for the UAV in accordance with the identifying the recharging station. Other embodiments are disclosed.