Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle-integrated drone
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Application No.: US16315314Application Date: 2016-07-07
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Publication No.: US11006263B2Publication Date: 2021-05-11
- Inventor: Francisco Javier Ferreira , Gerardo Velazquez Monroy , Joan Manuel Hernandez , Erick Garcia Dominguez
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Bejin Bieneman PLC
- Agent Brandon Hicks
- International Application: PCT/US2016/041230 WO 20160707
- International Announcement: WO2018/009190 WO 20180111
- Main IPC: B64D47/04
- IPC: B64D47/04 ; H04W4/90 ; H04W4/44 ; H04W4/029 ; B64C39/02 ; B64D47/02 ; B64D47/06
Abstract:
A vehicle system includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor, the instructions including receiving an alert signal, deploying a drone from a host vehicle in response to receiving the alert signal, and commanding the drone to follow the host vehicle and to present a perceptible alert.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190313228A1 VEHICLE-INTEGRATED DRONE Public/Granted day:2019-10-10
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