APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AERIAL ANIMAL FOOD DELIVERY
First Claim
1. A system for providing aerial animal food delivery, comprising:
- an unmanned aerial vehicle;
an animal food container coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the animal food container being configured to hold animal food during transport by the unmanned aerial vehicle; and
a central computer system communicatively coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the central computer system being configured to;
instruct the unmanned aerial vehicle to travel to a service location at a service time with the animal food container based on an animal feeding service order; and
instruct a release of the animal food from the animal food container in an unpackaged form at the service location such that the animal food is accessible to and edible by one or more animals upon release.
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Abstract
Systems, apparatuses, and methods are provided herein for providing aerial animal food delivery. In one embodiment, a system for providing aerial animal food delivery comprises: an unmanned aerial vehicle, an animal food container coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the animal food container being configured to hold animal food during transport by the unmanned aerial vehicle, and a central computer system communicatively coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the central computer system being configured to: instruct the unmanned aerial vehicle to travel to a service location at a service time with the animal food container and instruct a release of the animal food from the animal food container in an unpackaged form at the service location such that the animal food is accessible to and edible by one or more animals upon release.
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21 Claims
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1. A system for providing aerial animal food delivery, comprising:
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an unmanned aerial vehicle; an animal food container coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the animal food container being configured to hold animal food during transport by the unmanned aerial vehicle; and a central computer system communicatively coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the central computer system being configured to; instruct the unmanned aerial vehicle to travel to a service location at a service time with the animal food container based on an animal feeding service order; and instruct a release of the animal food from the animal food container in an unpackaged form at the service location such that the animal food is accessible to and edible by one or more animals upon release. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for providing aerial animal food delivery, comprising:
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instructing, with a control circuit, an unmanned aerial vehicle to travel to a service location at a service time with an animal food container based on an animal feeding service order, the animal food container being configured to hold animal food during transport by the unmanned aerial vehicle; and instructing a release of the animal food from the animal food container in an unpackaged form at the service location such that the animal food is accessible to and edible by one or more animals upon release. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus for providing aerial animal food delivery, comprising:
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an unmanned aerial vehicle configured to travel to a service location based on instructions received from a central computer system; and an animal food container coupled to the unmanned aerial vehicle, the animal food container being configured to hold animal food during transport by the unmanned aerial vehicle; wherein, in response to instructions received from the central computer system, the unmanned aerial vehicle is further configured to cause the animal food container to release the animal food in an unpackaged form at the service location such that the animal food is accessible to and edible by one or more animals upon release.
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