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VEHICLE AND UAV REFUELING AND RECHARGING SYSTEM

  • US 20180229852A1
  • Filed: 02/16/2017
  • Published: 08/16/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/16/2017
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of refueling an unmanned aerial vehicle using a moving vehicle comprising the steps of:

  • an unmanned aerial vehicle computer determining fuel is needed;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer sending a query to a server computer for an available refuel docking platform on a moving vehicle;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer reserving an available refuel docking platform on the moving vehicle;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer receiving information regarding docking the unmanned aerial vehicle on the available refuel docking platform on the moving vehicle;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer instructing the unmanned aerial vehicle to fly to the moving vehicle with the reserved, available refuel docking platform;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer pairing the unmanned aerial vehicle with the refuel docking platform;

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer monitoring refueling of the unmanned aerial vehicle from the moving vehicle; and

    the unmanned aerial vehicle computer unpairing the unmanned aerial vehicle from the refuel docking platform of the moving vehicle once the unmanned aerial vehicle has been refueled.

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