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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Rakuten Group, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Rakuten Group, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 1/02 (2006.01); B66D 1/48 (2006.01); G05D 1/667 (2024.01); G05D 105/28 (2024.01); G05D 109/25 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 1/02 (2013.01); B66D 1/485 (2013.01); G05D 1/667 (2024.01); G05D 2105/28 (2024.01); G05D 2109/254 (2024.01);
Abstract
An unmanned aerial vehicle includes: a mooring member capable of mooring an article; a linear member connected to the mooring member; a reel around which the linear member is wound. The unmanned aerial vehicle acquires information relating to wind strength around the article when the article is to be lowered from the unmanned aerial vehicle by controlling the reel; and controls the reel so as to provide a feeding amount of the linear member in dependence on the wind strength, on the basis of the acquired information.