Abstract: A method includes obtaining, by one or more detectors, a datagram based on monitoring data derived from communication between a movable object and a terminal, or communication between the movable object and one or more detectors, determining a risk level of the movable object based on a sequence of the locations of the movable object indicated by the monitoring data, or a flight trajectory of the movable object generated from the sequence of monitoring data, and displaying, on a graphical display, a boundary of an area monitored by the one or more detectors. The monitoring data indicates the location of the movable object.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a processor obtaining a datagram based on monitoring data for a UAV-detector communication between the UAV and one or more detectors. The monitoring data indicates at least one of a location of the UAV or a location of a control station in communication with the UAV. The method further includes determining a risk level by retrieving pre-stored risk information associated with the UAV based on the datagram.

Abstract: A system for controlling image capture includes a control apparatus including a main body, a dial located in a slot of a sidewall of the main body with a portion of a cylindrical sidewall of the dial being exposed to be turned by a finger of a user, a memory storing a computer program code, and a processor configured to execute the computer program code to: receive, from a movable device, an image of a target imaging area, control a motion attitude of the movable device according to an operation on a joystick of the control apparatus by the user holding the control apparatus, and adjust an attitude of a gimbal device configured on the movable device according to an operation on the dial configured on the control apparatus by the user while controlling the motion attitude of the movable device.

Abstract: A system for controlling image capture includes a control apparatus including a main body, a dial located in a slot of a sidewall of the main body with a portion of a cylindrical sidewall of the dial being exposed to be turned by a finger of a user, a memory storing a computer program code, and a processor configured to execute the computer program code to: receive, from a movable device, an image of a target imaging area, control a motion attitude of the movable device according to an operation on a joystick of the control apparatus by the user holding the control apparatus, and adjust an attitude of a gimbal device configured on the movable device according to an operation on the dial configured on the control apparatus by the user while controlling the motion attitude of the movable device.

Abstract: A method for controlling image capture includes: receiving, from a movable device, an image of a target imaging area; adjusting, by a first control apparatus, one or more first imaging parameters for imaging the target imaging area based at least in part on the image to obtain one or more first adjusted imaging parameters; adjusting, by operating on an interactive interface of a second control apparatus, one or more second imaging parameters for imaging the target imaging area based at least in part on the image to obtain one or more second adjusted imaging parameters, the interactive interface being configured to receive user interaction to control an attitude of a gimbal device configured on the movable device, the gimbal device carrying an imaging device for imaging the targeted area; and sending, by the first control apparatus and/or the second control apparatus, an instruction carrying the one or more first adjusted imaging parameters and the one or more second adjusted imaging parameters to the movable

Abstract: A method for monitoring an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a processor obtaining a datagram based on monitoring data for a UAV-detector communication between the UAV and one or more detectors. The monitoring data indicates at least one of a location of the UAV or a location of a control station in communication with the UAV. The method further includes determining a risk level by retrieving pre-stored risk information associated with the UAV based on the datagram.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a processor generating a datagram based on monitoring data for a UAV-detector communication between the UAV and one or more detectors. The monitoring data indicates at least one of a location of the UAV or a location of a control station in communication with the UAV. The method further includes the processor encrypting working data for a UAV-control station communication between the UAV and the control station using an encryption key known to the control station but now known to the one or more detectors, and a transmitter transmitting the datagram along with encrypted working data. The datagram is to be received by the one or more detectors and the encrypted working data is to be received and deciphered by the control station using the encryption key.

Abstract: A control method includes sending a switching signal to a camera to control the camera to switch between a landscape shot-mode and a portrait shot-mode, receiving an image from the camera, determining whether a display screen is in a landscape orientation or in a portrait orientation, and controlling the display screen to display the image upright. The image includes a landscape image captured by the camera in the landscape shot-mode or a portrait image captured by the camera in the portrait shot-mode. Controlling the display screen to display the image upright includes controlling the display screen to display the portrait image upright when the display screen is in the landscape orientation or controlling the display screen to display the landscape image upright when the display screen is in the portrait orientation.

Abstract: A method for controlling a gimbal includes obtaining a current angle of view of a photographing device provided on the gimbal, determining, according to the current angle of view, an adjustment strategy for adjusting the gimbal that allows the photographing device to output stable images, and adjusting at least one of an acceleration or a sensitivity of the gimbal according to the adjustment strategy.

Abstract: A method for regulating flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes obtaining information related to the UAV in response to determining that the UAV is flying approaching or within a flight-restriction region; obtaining, automatically with aid of one or more processors, a permission level for the UAV to fly within the flight-restriction region based on the information related to the UAV; determining, by a flight controller on board the UAV, a flight response measure associated with the flight-restriction region based on the permission level, where the flight response measure includes one or more rules governing an operation of the UAV; and controlling, by the flight controller on board the UAV, the operation of the UAV based on the flight response measure.

Abstract: A gimbal includes an adjustment mechanism and one or more processors communicatively coupled with the adjustment mechanism. The one or more processors are individually or collectively configured to obtain an attitude change parameter of the adjustment mechanism. In response to the attitude change parameter satisfying a preset condition, the one or more processors are further configured to switch an operation mode of the gimbal from a first operation mode to a second operation mode. The adjustment mechanism is configured to adjust attitude of the gimbal at a different responding speed in the second operation mode from in the first operation mode.

Abstract: A method of providing prompt information includes obtaining sensitive area information and marking a sensitive area on a navigation map according to the sensitive area information. The sensitive area affects a flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The method further includes obtaining position information of the UAV, determining a positional relationship between the UAV and the sensitive area according to the sensitive area information and the position information of the UAV, and generating the prompt information according to the positional relationship.

Abstract: A method for controlling image capture includes: receiving, from a movable device, an image of a target imaging area; adjusting, by a first control apparatus, one or more first imaging parameters for imaging the target imaging area based at least in part on the image to obtain one or more first adjusted imaging parameters; adjusting, by operating on an interactive interface of a second control apparatus, one or more second imaging parameters for imaging the target imaging area based at least in part on the image to obtain one or more second adjusted imaging parameters, the interactive interface being configured to receive user interaction to control an attitude of a gimbal device configured on the movable device, the gimbal device carrying an imaging device for imaging the targeted area; and sending, by the first control apparatus and/or the second control apparatus, an instruction carrying the one or more first adjusted imaging parameters and the one or more second adjusted imaging parameters to the movable

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a clamping mechanism having a base, a first holding mechanism, and a second holding mechanism. The first holding mechanism extends from one side of the base and is movable to form an unfolded position and a folded position relative to the base. The second holding mechanism extends from another side of the base and is movable to form the unfolded position and the folded position. The first holding mechanism restricts movement of an electronic device clamped on the clamping mechanism in a first direction in the unfolded position, the second holding mechanism restricts movement of the electronic device in a second direction in the unfolded position, and the second direction is different from the first direction. In the folded position, the first holding mechanism abuts against the second holding mechanism.

Abstract: A method of providing prompt information includes obtaining sensitive area information and marking a sensitive area on a navigation map according to the sensitive area information. The sensitive area affects a flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The method further includes obtaining position information of the UAV, determining a positional relationship between the UAV and the sensitive area according to the sensitive area information and the position information of the UAV, and generating the prompt information according to the positional relationship.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods are provided for managing flight restriction regions. The flight restriction regions of the present disclosure may comprise a plurality of distinct levels and may comprise releasable flight restriction regions. The releasable flight restriction regions may be released based on authentication of an operator of a UAV.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a gimbal includes one or more processors individually or collectively configured to determine an operation mode of the gimbal according to a mode selection activation condition. The operation mode includes a walk operation mode or a sensitive operation mode. the one or more processors are further configured to, in response to determining that the operation mode is the walk operation mode, control the gimbal to adjust attitude at a lower responding speed than in the sensitive operation mode.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a clamping mechanism having a base. A first holding mechanism extends from one side of the base and movable to form an unfolded position and a folded position relative to the base. A second holding mechanism extends from another side of the base and movable to form the unfolded position and the folded position. The first holding mechanism restricts movement of an electronic device clamped on the clamping mechanism in a first direction in the unfolded position, the second holding mechanism restricts movement of the electronic device in a second direction in the unfolded position, and the second direction is different from the first direction. The present disclosure further provides a pan-tilt-zoom assembly with a clamping mechanism. The PTZ assembly with the clamping mechanism is suited for one-hand user operations and is not top-heavy.

Abstract: A method for controlling image capture includes receiving, from a movable device, an image of a target imaging area; adjusting, by a first control apparatus and a second control apparatus, one or more imaging parameters for imaging the target imaging area based at least in part on the image to obtain one or more adjusted imaging parameters; and sending, by the first control apparatus and/or the second control apparatus, an instruction carrying the one or more adjusted imaging parameters to the movable device.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a processor generating a datagram based on monitoring data for a UAV-detector communication between the UAV and one or more detectors. The monitoring data indicates at least one of a location of the UAV or a location of a control station in communication with the UAV. The method further includes the processor encrypting working data for a UAV-control station communication between the UAV and the control station using an encryption key known to the control station but now known to the one or more detectors, and a transmitter transmitting the datagram along with encrypted working data. The datagram is to be received by the one or more detectors and the encrypted working data is to be received and deciphered by the control station using the encryption key.