17956519. VEHICLE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING THE SAME simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)
VEHICLE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING THE SAME
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Chang Woo Chun of Anyang-si (KR)
VEHICLE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17956519 titled 'VEHICLE, AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The abstract of this patent application describes a vehicle that is equipped with a sensor to detect its surroundings, a communication device to connect with a telematics service server, and a controller to operate an unmanned aerial apparatus. The controller enables the vehicle to collaborate with the unmanned aerial apparatus.
- The vehicle has a sensor that can detect the environment around it.
- It is equipped with a communication device to connect with a telematics service server.
- The vehicle controller can operate an unmanned aerial apparatus.
- The controller allows the vehicle to move in collaboration with the unmanned aerial apparatus.
Potential Applications
- Surveillance and security: The vehicle can collaborate with the unmanned aerial apparatus to monitor and secure areas.
- Delivery services: The unmanned aerial apparatus can assist the vehicle in delivering packages to remote or hard-to-reach locations.
- Search and rescue operations: The vehicle and unmanned aerial apparatus can work together to locate and rescue individuals in emergency situations.
Problems Solved
- Limited reach: The collaboration between the vehicle and unmanned aerial apparatus extends the reach of both, allowing them to cover larger areas.
- Efficiency: The combination of the vehicle and unmanned aerial apparatus can improve the efficiency of various tasks, such as surveillance or delivery, by working together.
- Safety: The unmanned aerial apparatus can provide additional information and support to the vehicle, enhancing safety during operations.
Benefits
- Enhanced capabilities: The collaboration between the vehicle and unmanned aerial apparatus expands their individual capabilities, enabling them to perform tasks more effectively.
- Increased efficiency: By working together, the vehicle and unmanned aerial apparatus can complete tasks more efficiently, saving time and resources.
- Improved safety: The presence of the unmanned aerial apparatus provides additional situational awareness and support, enhancing the safety of operations.
Original Abstract Submitted
A vehicle includes: a vehicle sensor configured to sense surroundings; a communication device configured to communicate with a telematics service server; and a controller configured to carry an unmanned aerial apparatus which is a collaboration object transmitted from the telematics service server. In particular, the controller controls the vehicle to move in collaboration with the unmanned aerial apparatus.
