SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING A DRONE FOR A PACKAGE DELIVERY

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20190263521A1
SERIAL NO

16285810

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Methods and systems of utilizing a drone for a package delivery are provided. An example method can include: receiving, by a central server, a request from a customer device, the request comprising one or more ordered items and a delivery destination; determining, by a processor at a central server and based on the request, instructions of a flight mission for a drone at a distribution center; instructing a first control system at a distribution center to place the ordered items into a bag; loading the bag into one of a plurality of cargo bays; providing the instructions of the flight mission to a second control system to control the drone to navigate to the delivery destination; and controlling the drone by the second control system to automatically release the bag with the ordered items from the cargo bay, the cargo bay remaining with the drone.

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WALMART APOLLO LLC702 SW 8TH STREET BENTONVILLE ARKANSAS 72716 72716

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
CANTRELL, Robert Herndon, US 97 966
HIGH, Donald R Noel, US 370 5647
MCHALE, Brian Oldham, GB 59 440
O'BRIEN, John J Farmington, US 167 1808
SCHUHARDT, Justin Montara, US 6 31

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