US 12,425,123 B2
Disruption to an operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle
Assaf Monsa Chermon, Kfar Yedida (IL); Nadav Arie, Tel Aviv (IL); Roy Kedmi, Raanana (IL); Ohad Moshe Abarbanel, Tel Aviv (IL); Hanan Leizerovich, Petah Tikva (IL); Yariv Speiser Barzelai, Tel Aviv (IL); Yaron Bebes, Petech Tikva (IL); and Yosef Meir, Petach Tikva (IL)
Assigned to D-FEND SOLUTIONS AD LTD., Raanana (IL)
Filed by D-FEND SOLUTIONS AD LTD., Raanana (IL)
Filed on Aug. 11, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/444,907.
Prior Publication US 2024/0356669 A1, Oct. 24, 2024
Int. Cl. B64C 39/02 (2023.01); F41H 11/02 (2006.01); H04K 3/00 (2006.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 101/30 (2023.01); B64U 101/64 (2023.01)
CPC H04K 3/92 (2013.01) [H04K 3/65 (2013.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 2101/30 (2023.01); B64U 2101/64 (2023.01)] 17 Claims
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1. A method for inducing a disruption to an operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that communicates with a remote controller, said method comprising:
determining to induce the disruption to the operation of the UAV; wherein the determining is based on one of (a) a knowledge of a root cause of the malfunction of the unit, (b) a location of the remote controller, and (c) a distance between the remote controller and the UAV; and
transmitting, to the UAV, one or more disrupting commands that once executed by the at UAV causes a unit of the UAV to malfunction, the malfunction induces the disruption to the operation of the UAV.