Methods and apparatus to guide an unmanned aerial vehicle for recovery thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12077293
APP PUB NO 20230085101A1
SERIAL NO

17477251

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Methods and apparatus to guide an unmanned aerial vehicle for recovery thereof are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes a sensor at or proximate a tether line, the sensor to measure at least one parameter of an aircraft while the aircraft is in flight and provide sensor output corresponding to a position of the aircraft, and a transceiver to transmit data corresponding to the position to the aircraft for guiding the aircraft to engage the tether line for recovery of the aircraft or a payload carried by the aircraft.

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INSITU INC A SUBSIDIARY OF THE BOEING COMPANY118 EAST COLUMBIA RIVER WAY BINGEN WA 98605

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nasroullahi, Mohammad Ehsan Beaverton, US 3 1
Rysdyk, Rolf Bingen, US 11 20

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