Vehicle control system including related methods and components

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7343232
APP PUB NO 20050004723A1
SERIAL NO

10871612

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Embodiments are disclosed for a vehicle control system and related sub-components that together provide an operator with a plurality of specific modes of operation, wherein various modes of operation incorporate different levels of autonomous control. Through a control user interface, an operator can move between certain modes of control even after vehicle deployment. Specialized autopilot system components and methods are employed to ensure smooth transitions between control modes. Empowered by the multi-modal control system, an operator can even manage multiple vehicles simultaneously.

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VERTICAL AUTONOMY LLC250 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE HILLSDALE MI 49242

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bergee, Mark J Dallas, TX 9 1276
Duggan, David S Aubrey, TX 12 1448
Felio, David A Highland Village, TX 12 1473
Longhi, Vince R Dallas, TX 9 1276
Pate, Billy B Houston, TX 9 1276
Petersen, Jerry L Southlake, TX 9 1228

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