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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2024
Applicant:
Bull Sas, Les Clayes-sous-Bois, FR;
Inventors:
Purshottam Purswani, New South Wales, AU;
Teak Wei Chong, Pasir Gudang, MY;
Assignee:
BULL SAS, Les Clayes-sous-Bois, FR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/52 (2022.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01); G06V 10/762 (2022.01); G06V 20/17 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/52 (2022.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01); G06V 10/762 (2022.01); G06V 20/17 (2022.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a computer-implemented surveillance method for surveilling an area of interest using a set of drones, the surveillance method including monitoring a number of operational drones among the set of drones. If a change in the number of operational drones is detected, performing a segmentation step for segmenting the area of interest into N sub-areas, N being the current number of operational drones; and performing an affectation step for affecting each operational drone to a respective sub-area for surveilling said sub-area.