Unmanned lighter-than-air-safe termination and recovery methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8644789
APP PUB NO 20070184810A1
SERIAL NO

11783234

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Innovative new methods in connection with lighter-than-air free floating platforms, of facilitating legal transmitter operation, platform flight termination when appropriate, environmentally acceptable landing, and recovery of these devices are provided. Especially, termination of radio transmissions and flight related to regional, governmental and international border requirements, regulations and laws. The new methods comprise specific criteria, detection of the criteria and elements of operation for reducing or preventing illegal transmissions, for producing rapid descend to the ground, for environmentally acceptable landing and for facilitating recovery all with improved safety and enhanced compliance with known regulations.

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SPACE DATA CORPORATION2535 WEST FAIRVIEW STREET SUITE 101 CHANDLER AS 85224

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Frische, Eric A Sun Lakes, US 24 914
Knoblach, Gerald M Chandler, US 24 892

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