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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Eric Peeters, Mountain View, CA (US);
Eric Teller, Palo Alto, CA (US);
William Graham Patrick, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sergey Brin, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments described herein may relate to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) navigating to a medical situation in order to provide medical support. An illustrative method involves a UAV (a) housing a medical-support device, (b) determining a target location associated with at least one individual in need of medical assistance, (c) navigating the UAV from a remote location to the target location, (d) the computing system making a determination that the UAV is located at the target location, and (e) in response to the determination that the UAV is located at the target location, delivering by a delivery mechanism the medical-support device for providing medical assistance for the at least one individual in need of medical assistance.