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AUTONOMOUS CONTROL OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES

  • US 20140324253A1
  • Filed: 05/15/2014
  • Published: 10/30/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/20/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A control module for an unmanned aerial vehicle, the module comprising:

  • a plurality of control modes, wherein each control mode represents a different autonomy setting;

    a command generator configured to generate a command causing a selection of a first of the plurality of control modes for the unmanned aerial vehicle; and

    an intelligence synthesizer that automatically switches the unmanned aerial vehicle between the selected first of the plurality of control modes and a second of the plurality of control mode upon detection of a trigger event.

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