Patents by Inventor Pingfa AI

Pingfa AI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210319703
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Brendan SCHULMAN, Bingzhen YANG, Xinan XU, Shunnian LI, Weiping HUANG, Jian ZHAO, Pingfa AI
  • Patent number: 10902734
    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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Brendan Schulman, Bingzhen Yang, Xinan Xu, Shunnian Li, Weiping Huang, Jian Zhao, Pingfa Ai
  • Publication number: 20190114925
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Brendan SCHULMAN, Bingzhen YANG, Xinan XU, Shunnian LI, Weiping HUANG, Jian ZHAO, Pingfa AI