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Method and Apparatus for Ensuring the Operation and Integrity of a Three-Dimensional Integrated Logistical System

  • US 20160086494A1
  • Filed: 09/22/2015
  • Published: 03/24/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling a fleet of drones by executing computer-executable instructions stored on a non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprises the steps of:

  • providing a plurality of drones and a plurality of service stations;

    receiving destination location data for a destination location;

    receiving starting location data from the plurality of drones;

    generating a navigation route using the starting location data and the destination location data in order to direct the plurality of drones to the destination location;

    receiving environmental sensor data from each of the plurality of drones;

    calculating navigable maneuvers for each of the plurality of drones using the navigation route and the environmental sensor data;

    receiving internal sensor data from each of the plurality of drones;

    monitoring the environmental sensor data and the internal sensor data for each of the plurality of drones; and

    monitoring corrective action capabilities and an availability status for each of the plurality of service stations.

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