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Anti-collision lighting systems and methods for a micro aerial vehicle

  • US 7,999,698 B2
  • Filed: 06/04/2008
  • Issued: 08/16/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for passive anti-collision lights on a micro-aerial vehicle comprising:

  • a plurality of navigation lights located on visible surfaces of the micro-aerial vehicle; and

    a flight management computer located on the micro-aerial vehicle and configured to determine direction of travel of the micro-aerial vehicle using data from a global positioning system and an inertial navigation system and configured to adaptively orient an operational configuration of the plurality of navigational lights based on the determined direction of travel.

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