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Collision targeting for hazard handling

  • US 9,405,296 B2
  • Filed: 12/31/2012
  • Issued: 08/02/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A base station machine configured to communicate with at least one unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV), the base station machine comprising:

  • one or more electronic devices including at least;

    circuitry configured for ascertaining at least one target for at least one collision to include a UFV including at least;

    circuitry configured for obtaining an indication of the at least one target for the at least one collision;

    circuitry configured for obtaining at least one characteristic of the at least one collision;

    circuitry configured for ascertaining at least one consequence of the at least one collision; and

    circuitry configured for selecting the at least one target for the at least one collision based at least partially on the at least one characteristic of the at least one collision; and

    circuitry configured for transmitting at least one command to execute at least one maneuver to divert the UFV at least toward the at least one target to induce the at least one collision to include the UFV and the at least one target.

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