Symbiotic unmanned aerial vehicle and unmanned surface vehicle system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9464902
APP PUB NO 20160018224A1
SERIAL NO

14498369

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A system includes an unmanned aerial vehicle and an unmanned surface vehicle. The unmanned aerial vehicle has a memory storing a plurality of collection points and at least one sensor for collecting sensor data from each of the collection points. The unmanned surface vehicle is capable of moving to a plurality of locations. The unmanned aerial vehicle travels through the air between at least two collection points stored in the memory and the unmanned aerial vehicle is carried between at least two collection points stored in the memory by the unmanned surface vehicle.

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  • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

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Isler, Volkan Minneapolis, US 6 55
Mulla, David Minneapolis, US 7 66
Tokekar, Pratap Minneapolis, US 1 40
Vander, Hook Joshua Minneapolis, US 2 41

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