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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2012
Applicants:
John Lyle Vian, Renton, WA (US);
George Michael Roe, Seattle, WA (US);
Josha Przbylko, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
John Lyle Vian, Renton, WA (US);
George Michael Roe, Seattle, WA (US);
Josha Przbylko, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 50/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of managing a forest. A forestry management system comprises a forestry manager. The forestry manager is configured to receive information about a forest from a group of autonomous vehicles, analyze the information to generate a result about a state of the forest from the information, and coordinate operation of the group of autonomous vehicles using the result.