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Method for monitoring a parking facility for motor vehicles, and drone

  • US 10,165,232 B2
  • Filed: 02/03/2017
  • Issued: 12/25/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for monitoring a parking facility for motor vehicles, comprising:

  • monitoring the parking facility by way of a monitoring device of a flying drone, wherein;

    several drones, which each monitor a respective sub-segment of the parking facility, are provided,in the context of a journey by a motor vehicle from one of the sub-segments into a further one of the sub-segments, a drone monitoring the one sub-segment notifies a further drone monitoring the further sub-segment that a motor vehicle will drive into its sub-segment,one of;

    i) the drone directly notifies the further drone that a motor vehicle will drive into its sub-segment, or ii) the drone notifies the further drone indirectly via an intermediate station, that the motor vehicle will drive into its sub-segment, andthe intermediate station is one of a motor vehicle, or a parking facility management system for managing the parking facility.

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