Phased array radar systems for small unmanned aerial vehicles

KF Warnick, JC Spencer - US Patent 10,317,518, 2019 - Google Patents
Phased array radar systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are disclosed. A disclosed
example radar apparatus for a small UAVs includes a transmitter to transmit a transmit signal …

Systems and methods for execution of recovery actions on an unmanned aerial vehicle

BS Stabler, RP Clark, N Hall-Snyder… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Provided herein are systems and methods for providing reliable control of an unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV). A system for providing reliable control of the UAV can include a …

Autonomous vehicle operation relative to unexpected dynamic objects

DV Prokhorov - US Patent 9,764,736, 2017 - Google Patents
An autonomous vehicle may operate in an environment in which there is an unexpected
dynamic object. The autono mous vehicle can detect the dynamic object. The dynamic …

Collision avoidance system and method for unmanned aircraft

F Kunzi, A Kehlenbeck, D Rogers, M Sardonini… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
An obstacle-avoidance system for a vehicle, the obstacle avoidance system may comprise: a
communication device; a plurality of sensors, the plurality of sensors configured to detect …

Automated un-manned air traffic control system

TJ Collins - US Patent 9,875,657, 2018 - Google Patents
US9875657B2 - Automated un-manned air traffic control system - Google Patents
US9875657B2 - Automated un-manned air traffic control system - Google Patents Automated …

Method of autonomous power line detection, avoidance, navigation, and inspection using aerial crafts

DM Hull, RN Adelman - US Patent 9,964,658, 2018 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention relate to power line detection, and more particularly,
to methods and systems for autonomous power line detection, avoidance, navigation, and …

Techniques for navigating UAVs using ground-based transmitters

CT Allen, SS Keshmiri, M Al Aziz - US Patent 9,945,931, 2018 - Google Patents
Systems, methods, apparatuses and computer-readable stor age media for navigating an
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using signals of opportunity are disclosed. The UAV may …

Systems and methods for hazard mitigation

DE Newman, RK Massengill - US Patent 10,059,335, 2018 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system and method to avoid collisions on highways, and to minimize the
fatalities, injury, and damage when a col lision is unavoidable. The system includes sensor …

Wireless message collision avoidance with high throughput

DE Newman, RK Massengill - US Patent 10,820,349, 2020 - Google Patents
Improved protocols for wireless networking are disclosed. At low/zero marginal cost,
embodiments enable increased throughput and reduced delays at high traffic density, while …

Drone encroachment avoidance monitor

T Just - US Patent 10,089,887, 2018 - Google Patents
(Continued) Primary Examiner—Brian Zimmerman Assistant Examiner—Renee Dorsey (74)
Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Kwan & Olynick LLP (57) ABSTRACT Disclosed are examples of …