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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2016
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Inventor:
Frederik Schaffalitzky, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B64D 31/06 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); B64D 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0016 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64D 1/10 (2013.01); B64D 31/06 (2013.01); G05D 1/0022 (2013.01); G05D 1/0094 (2013.01); B64C 2201/128 (2013.01); B64C 2201/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, an unmanned aerial vehicle is provided. The unmanned aerial vehicle may include a propulsion device, a sensor device, and a management system. In some examples, the management system may be configured to receive human gestures via the sensor device and, in response, instruct the propulsion device to affect an adjustment to the behavior of the unmanned aerial vehicle. Human gestures may include visible gestures, audible gestures, and other gestures capable of recognition by the unmanned vehicle.