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Unmanned aerial vehicle with adjustable aiming component

  • US 9,630,713 B1
  • Filed: 12/17/2015
  • Issued: 04/25/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), comprising:

  • a pivotal platform configured to selectively tilt relative to a frame of the UAV;

    a tilt assembly configured to change a tilt angle of the pivotal platform relative to the frame; and

    a processor coupled to the tilt assembly and configured with processor-executable instructions to;

    determine whether to implement a first change of the tilt angle of the pivotal platform in order to cause a first adjustment of a lift/drag profile of the UAV; and

    activate the tilt assembly to implement the determined first change in the tilt angle of the pivotal platform in response to determining that the first change should be implemented.

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