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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2015
Skycatch, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Christian Sanz, San Francisco, CA (US);
Samuel Giles Miller, Folsom, CA (US);
Jonathan Shyaun Noorani, Orangevale, CA (US);
Behrooze Sirang, San Francisco, CA (US);
SKYCATCH, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed toward systems and methods for autonomously landing an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). In particular, systems and methods described herein enable a UAV to land within and interface with a UAV ground station (UAVGS). In particular, one or more embodiments described herein include systems and methods that enable a UAV to conveniently interface with and land within a UAV ground station (UAVGS). For example, one or more embodiments include a UAV that includes a landing base and landing frame that interfaces with a landing housing of a UAVGS.