CN107070531A - Promote the communication with vehicle via UAV - Google Patents

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CN107070531A
CN107070531A CN201611255151.7A CN201611255151A CN107070531A CN 107070531 A CN107070531 A CN 107070531A CN 201611255151 A CN201611255151 A CN 201611255151A CN 107070531 A CN107070531 A CN 107070531A
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Abstract

Provide a mean for the embodiment of nolo flight instrument (UAV) promotion and the communication of vehicle.The UAV can be configured to follow the trail of the vehicle advanced in the region covered by the UAV.The identifier of the vehicle can be obtained after the vehicle is tracked by the UAV.The identification of the vehicle can be used to determine the communication capacity of the vehicle.The communication capacity of the determination based on the vehicle, can initiate communication request by the UAV.The vehicle can determine that the communication request of the receiving from the UAV, or not receive the communication request.If the vehicle receives the communication request from the UAV, then the vehicle can be forwarded to by the UAV by being intended for the information (for example, from another vehicle) of the vehicle.

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Promote the communication with vehicle via UAV
The cross reference of related application
Present application requires the preferential of the U.S. Provisional Patent Application the 62/274,112nd submitted on December 31st, 2015 Power, the disclosure of the application is all herein incorporated by reference for all purposes herein.
The application is relevant with the U.S. Non-provisional Patent application of following CO-PENDING：U.S.'s non-provisional application the 15/341st, No. 813 (attorney docket 101534-0969605 (004930US), submitted simultaneously with this case)；U.S.'s non-provisional application the 15/th 341, No. 818 (attorney docket 101534-0969607 (004940US), submitted simultaneously with this case)；U.S.'s non-provisional application 15/341, No. 824 (attorney docket 101534-0969608 (004950US), submitted simultaneously with this case)；With U.S.'s non-provisional Apply the 15/341st, No. 831 (attorney docket 101534-0969609 (004960US) is submitted simultaneously with this case).These Shens Please in the complete disclosure of each be herein incorporated by reference be fully incorporated for all purposes herein.
Technical field
This disclosure relates to radio communication is promoted by nolo flight instrument, and more specifically to by certainly Continuous nolo flight instrument promotes radio communication.
Background technology
Commonly known as unmanned plane (drone) and the nolo flight instrument (UAV) of also some other titles be There is no the aircraft of human driver on machine.UAV flight can independently be controlled by airborne computer, or by ground or another The remote control of driver in one flight tool is controlled.UAV mainly had found in the application of military and special operational, and Also increasingly find in Popular Utilization (for example, police service, monitoring and fire-fighting) and non-military trouble free service (for example, electric power or pipeline Check) in purposes.UAV is good at the substantial amounts of visual information of collection, and shows these visual informations to human operator who.So And, understanding the information collected by UAV may take a significant amount of time and manpower.In many cases, the information collected by UAV is by people Type of operator and analyst's mistranslation, because these operators and analyst understand the limited time of information.
Cellular radio communication agreement is commonly known, for example, the 3rd or forth generation mobile telephone network.Radio Frequency spectrum is the scarce resource in cellular network.Government will be granted to cellular network operator using some parts of right of frequency spectrum Business, this frequency spectrum submitted a tender usually using Virtual network operator vies for selling to realize.The framework of cellular network mainly include subscriber devices and Base station.Implement the air interface with subscriber devices in base station.For many grass roots, the base station provided by telecom operators Covering can not reach those area.
The content of the invention
Provide a mean for the embodiment of nolo flight instrument (UAV) promotion and vehicle communication.UAV can be configured to Follow the trail of the vehicle advanced in the region covered by the UAV.The identifier of vehicle can be obtained after vehicle is tracked by UAV. Identification of the vehicle can be used to determine the communication capacity of vehicle.Based on the communication capacity of identified vehicle, it can be initiated to communicate by UAV Request.Vehicle can determine that communication request of the receiving from UAV, or refuse the communication request.If vehicle receives logical from UAV Letter request, then the information (for example, coming from another vehicle) for being desirably used for the vehicle can be forwarded to the vehicle by UAV.
Embodiment can provide for the communication protocol via treating stations and vehicle communication.Treating stations can be configured to have with UAV 102 communication link, UAV 102 can as described above with vehicle communication.Treating stations may be connected to core network, the core Heart network provides (for example) cellular network, public exchanging telephone network (PTSN) and/or internet.Treating stations may act as being used to pass through The relay point or router of vehicle are will forward information to by UAV.For example, treating stations can via UAV by information from server It is forwarded to vehicle.Treating stations also act as relay point or router and are connected to core network so that information to be communicated to from vehicle 106 Other entities.
Embodiment can provide for the communication protocol of the communication between two vehicles.Each vehicle can have with corresponding UAV There is communication link.UAV can be configured to directly or via treating stations be in communication with each other.The communication chain that vehicle can be set up via UAV Road is in communication with each other.
Based on the following drawings and detailed description, other targets of the invention and advantage become those skilled in the art Obviously.
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The accompanying drawing for being included to provide the part that a further understanding of the present invention was merged in and constituted this specification shows Go out embodiments of the invention and together with embodiment to explain principle of the invention.Do not attempt with than for the present invention Basic comprehension and Qi Ke practices various modes may necessary more detailed mode show the CONSTRUCTED SPECIFICATION of the present invention.
Fig. 1 shows the exemplary UAV networks according to the disclosure；
Fig. 2A shows an example of the communication between vehicle shown in Fig. 1, UAV and floor treatment station；
Fig. 2 B show network shown in Fig. 1 relative to the view by the UAV regions covered；
Fig. 2 C show another view of network shown in Fig. 1；
Fig. 3 shows an example of the communication protocol between vehicle shown in Fig. 1, UAV and treating stations.
Fig. 4 shows the communication protocol that can be used to that information is communicated to given vehicle via UAV shown in Fig. 1 and treating stations Another example；
Fig. 5 shows the example of the communication protocol between two vehicles via corresponding UAV；
Fig. 6 is shown according to the disclosure for promoting the example with the device of the communication of given vehicle；
Fig. 7 shows the illustrative methods being used for via UAV promotions and the communication of vehicle according to the disclosure；
Fig. 8 shows the simplification computer system according to the exemplary embodiment of the disclosure.
In the accompanying drawings, similar component and/or feature can have identical numerical value reference.In addition, same type of Various assemblies can be placed on reference by using the letter that difference is made among similar assembly and/or feature and distinguish later.Such as Fruit only uses the first numerical value reference in the description, then description is applicable to identical first numerical value reference Any one in similar assembly and/or feature, this is unrelated with letter suffix.
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The various specific embodiments of the disclosure are described hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawing for the part for constituting this specification.Ying Li Solution, although in the disclosure by using expression direction term (for example, "front", "rear", " top ", " bottom ", " left side ", " right side " and analog) come the constitutional detail and component of the various examples that describe the disclosure, but these terms are only used for convenient description Purpose, and determined based on the exemplary direction shown in the accompanying drawings.Due to can according to different directions setting by Disclosure disclosed embodiment, thus expression direction these terms be only used for description and it is unrestricted.Under the conditions of possible, The same or like reference used in the disclosure indicates same components.
UAV is very suitable for this kind of application：Wherein pay(useful) load by the optical image sensor of such as camera with being suitable for The powerful light-weight sensors of a variety of business applications (for example, monitoring, video conference, vehicle location and/or any other application) Composition.The multispectral image of any object in the region covered by UAV is collected according to the UAV of the disclosure.Implement some In example, can be flown according to the UAV of the disclosure can cover up to 500km at up to 65,000 feet and in scope.The disclosure One motivation is to promote the communication between vehicle using UAV.In certain areas, especially grass roots are examined for costs and benefits Consider, the deployment of cellular network is restricted.In those areas, honeycomb covering is often not ideal enough.The car advanced in those areas It is therefore and unreliable by the communication of cellular network between.Another motivation of the disclosure is offer to existing wireless communications agreement Substitute.The mobility of vehicle is substantially more much bigger than the mobile device carried by people.When vehicle one cellular basestation of removal Scope and when being moved in the scope of another cellular basestation, it is necessary to which data flow is rerouted to new cell from old cell base station Base station.This technology is referred to as transferring or hand-off.Vehicle can quickly be moveable into and out cell, and this may need frequency between cells It is numerous hand-off.When it is hand-off cause indirect cost and it is hand-off another cell is not always moved to from a cell with high speed in vehicle when When immediately occurring, by the communication of cellular network and unreliable between two vehicles.Therefore, existing cellular network is not appropriate for Communication between two vehicles.Although satellite communication is also feasible, using the cost of satellite for vehicle communication in business It is infeasible in industry.Embodiment provides the communication technology to promote mobile vehicle logical via UAV and/or the radio at floor treatment station Letter.
Fig. 1 shows the exemplary UAV networks 100 for being used to promote the communication for vehicle according to the disclosure.As demonstrated , UAV networks 100 may include multiple UAV 102, for example, UAV 102a-f.It should be understood that in certain embodiments, UAV networks 100 may include hundreds of, thousands of or even tens thousand of UAV 102.Indivedual UAV 102 (for example, UAV 102a) in network 100 can Side flies between 50,000 to 65,000 feets on the ground.However, this is not intended to be restricted.In some realities In example, some or all of UAV 102 in network 100 can fly at hundreds of on the ground or several thousand feet.As demonstrated, net Indivedual UAV 102 in network 100 can be in communication with each other by the communication hardware for being carried or being installed on by UAV 102 on UAV 102.Lift For example, the communication hardware on the machines of UAV 102 may include antenna, high frequency radio transceiver, optical transceiver and/or be used for Any other communication component of telecommunication.Any two that can be in the network 100 give UAV 102 (for example, UAV 102c with UAV 102d) between set up communication channel.
Set up a mode of communication channel to make them pass through two given UAV between any two gives UAV Communication hardware on 102 machines independently sets up communication channel.In this example, UAV 102a, 102b and 102c is adjacent UAV, to cause them to be covered each by adjacent region 104a, 104b and 104c.Once they can be configured to its threshold value away from Just it is in communication with each other from interior.Threshold distance can be the maximum communication scope of the transceiver on UAV 102a, 102b and 102c machines.With This mode, UAV 102a, 102b and 102c can send data to each other in the case of without access point.
The another way of communication channel is set up between the given UAV 102 of any two in the network 100 to make them Communication channel is set up by controller.As used herein, controller can be considered as and be arranged to control in network 100 A hardware and/or software for communication.Controller can be by floor treatment station (for example, floor treatment station 110a, 110b or 110c) There is provided.For example, controller can be realized by the computer server being contained in floor treatment station 110.In some embodiments In, controller can be provided by the UAV 102 in network 100.For example, in network 100 given UAV 102 (for example, nobody Drive helicopter or balloon) pay(useful) load can be carried, the pay(useful) load includes one or more processors, the processor quilt Configure to realize controller.In any case, controller can be configured to determine network based on the application supported by network 100 It is required that, and/or perform any other operation.In embodiments, control signal can be sent from controller via control link To UAV 102 shown in Fig. 1.
As mentioned above, a major criterion of the UAV 102 in network is height.However, with the height of UAV 102 Increase, becomes weaker by the signals launched of UAV 102.The UAV 102 flown at 65,000 feet of height can cover ground On up to 100 kilometers of region, but the loss of signal can be significantly higher by the loss of signal of generation than for land-based network.Radio Signal, which usually requires a large amount of electric power, to be used to launch over long distances.On the other hand, pay(useful) load can be by stopping week long period in the air The UAV 102 of phase is carried.As previously mentioned, solar energy can be used to power UAV 102.However, because solar radiation can quilt Absorb and be converted into electricity speed it is limited, which has limited can by the pay(useful) loads carried of UAV 102 weight.
Free space optics communication (FSO) is to launch light in free space wirelessly to send data for channel radio The optical communication technique of letter.Commercially available FSO systems use the wavelength close to about 850nm to 1550nm visible spectrum.In basic point There is the hair of unimpeded sight to that in point FSO systems, can be positioned over two FSO transceivers between two FSO transceivers On the both sides in rays footpath.It can be used FSO transceivers that various light sources are used for the transmitting of data.For example, can in FSO systems Data are sent using LED and laser.
The laser that is used in FSO systems provides extremely high bandwidth and capacity, and this is compared to land-based fiber network not It is inferior, but this kind of laser also consumes the power more much lower than microwave system.FSO units can be included in the effective of UAV 102 For communication in load.It is complete to provide that FSO units may include the optical transceiver with generating laser and receiver Duplexing bi-directional capability.FSO units can be used power light source (for example, laser) and lens with by air by radiating laser beams To another lens, another lens receive the information embodied with laser beam.Receiving lens can be connected to high sensitivity via optical fiber Spend receiver.The optics hair that be may be implemented according to the UAV 102 of the disclosure FSO units included under up to 10Gbps speed Penetrate.
Vehicle 106a-f is also illustrated in Fig. 1.Vehicle 106 may be provided with communication hardware.Communication hardware in given vehicle 106 It may include FSO units described above, radio transceiver and/or any other kinds of communication hardware.Vehicle 106 includes Communication hardware can be used to the communication channel set up via UAV 102 between vehicle 106.Fig. 2A shows vehicle 106, UAV 102 One example of the communication between floor treatment station 110.As demonstrated, vehicle 106 may include that FSO units 202a, FSO are mono- First 202a may include optical transceiver.The optical transceiver that FSO units 202a includes, which can be configured to receive from UAV 102, to swash Light beam 204, and/or laser beam 204 is transmitted into UAV 102.UAV 102 equally may include one or more of FSO units. In this example, UAV 102 includes being configured to the FSO unit 202c with the FSO unit communications in vehicle 106, and is configured With another FSO units 202d communicated with the FSO units 202b in floor treatment station 110.However, this is not necessarily unique Situation.In some other examples, UAV 102 may include to be configured to and the FSO units in vehicle 106 and floor treatment station The single FSO units of FSO unit communications in 110.In any case, in order that FSO units 202a and 202c communicate, There should be sight (LoS) between FSO units 202a, 202c so that can launch and receive laser beam 204a.Laser beam 204a ripple Length can be between 600nm to 2000nm.Once FSO units 202a and 202c is mutually aligned, then can be in UAV 102 and vehicle Optical data is sent between 106.
As equally shown in fig. 2, floor treatment station 110 may include to be configured to set up by laser beam 204b With the FSO units 202b of FSO units 202d communication channel.By communication channel, UAV 102 can be configured to its geographical position Put and convey to treating stations 110.Because floor treatment station 110 is static, so the geographical position at floor treatment station 110 can be pre- First it is configured on the machine in UAV 102 in computer.By floor treatment station 110, the information for being intended for vehicle 106 can be turned It is dealt into vehicle 106.As demonstrated, floor treatment station 110 may be connected to wired or wireless network.It is intended for the letter of vehicle 106 Breath can be passed on by wired or wireless network from another entity for being connected to wired or wireless network, or be communicated to another reality Body.UAV 102 can be communicated to by laser beam 204b first by being intended for the information of vehicle 106, and UAV 102 can pass through laser Beam 204a will forward information to vehicle 106.
Fig. 2 B show the view on the network 100 by the regions 104 covered of UAV 102.As demonstrated, given area 104 (for example, region 104a, 104c, 104d, 104e, 104f) can be covered by UAV 102 (for example, respectively by UAV 102a-e). It is same as demonstrated, in some regions 104 (for example, region 104b, 104g and 104h), it is possible to provide (example for the treatment of stations 110 Such as, treating stations 110a-c).Treating stations 110a-c may act as the access point of given vehicle 106, for other vehicle communications and making Accessed for core network.This is illustrated in Fig. 2 C.
Fig. 2 C show another view of network 100.As demonstrated, vehicle 106a-c can be via FSO interfaces 210 and UAV 102a-c communicates.In this example, UAV 102a-c are operatively connected to treating stations 110a and 110b, as demonstrated that Sample.Treating stations 110 and UAV 102 constitute UAV and access network 206 together.Treating stations 110 can by mobile switching centre (MSC), GMSC, medium gateway (MGW) are connected to core network 208, and core network 208 may include common exchanging telephone Network (PTSN) or internet.Also as demonstrated, core network 208 may include the PS (resume server) in core network, The position of its registered vehicle 106 and UAV 102 position and other biographic informations for certification and mandate.With this side Formula, vehicle 106 can be found by resume server.
After the framework and infrastructure of network 100 has been generally described, notice is guided into Fig. 3 now.Fig. 3 is shown One example of the communication protocol between vehicle 106, UAV 102 and treating stations 110.As demonstrated, can be from UAV in S302 102 transmitting trace signals are for tracking vehicle 106.Trace signals can take various forms.For example, UAV 102 can use UAV Camera on 102 machines scans the region 104 of covering according to predetermined pattern.For example, UAV 102 can be according to from the region of covering The scan line mode in 104 corner to the relative corner in the region 104 of covering scans the region 104 of covering.As another Example, UAV 102 can according to the outer sphere started from the region 104 of covering, gradually arrive in the region 104 of covering Spheroid, scan the region 104 of covering until the concentric sphere volume mode at the center in the region 104 of covering.Still as another example, UAV 102 can along region 104 predefined line (for example, into region 104 road a part and leave region 104 Road another part) scanning covering region.In certain embodiments, UAV 102 can carry transmitting set, its quilt Configure to be broadcasted with radio signal in the region 104 of covering.In those examples, broadcast radio signal may act as Trace signals, once thus they are crossed the vehicle 106 in the region 104 of covering and understood, then and UAV 102 can be configured to fixed Position of the position vehicle 106 in the region 104 of covering.
In S304, the identifier of vehicle 106 can be captured after vehicle 106 is tracked by UAV 102.In some embodiment party In case, the identifier of vehicle 106 can be as the camera capture entrained by UAV 102.For example, UAV 102 can be configured to one Denier vehicle 106 is tracked to, and captures the picture of its licence plate.As another example, UAV 102 can be configured to that its knowledge will be inquired The request of alias is sent to vehicle 106, and vehicle 106 may be in response to the request and its identifier is sent into UAV 102.
In S306, the information on vehicle 106 can be obtained and/or registered.In certain embodiments, once S304UAV 102 captures the identifier of vehicle 106, then UAV 102 can be as demonstrated in Figure 2 C for example via treating stations 110 obtain the information on vehicle 106 from resume server.For example, UAV 102 can send the identifier of vehicle 106 To resume server, and resume server can search vehicle 106 based on the identifier received.In that example, once hair Now match, resume server can arrive UAV 102 by being provided on the information of vehicles of vehicle 106.Information on vehicle 106 can be wrapped The information of the communication capacity on vehicle 106 is included, one or more communications that the communication capacity is e.g. carried by vehicle are hard Part.Information on vehicle 106 may include indicate model, type, construction information and/or on any of the type of vehicle 106 Other information.This information can be used to aid in the communication of it and vehicle 106 by UAV 102.
In certain embodiments, UAV 102 can be configured to that the information on vehicle 106 ought not be obtained from resume server When to resume server registers vehicle 106.For example, UAV 102 can arrive resume by being provided on the identification information of vehicle 106 Server is so that resume server sets up the record of vehicle 106 and obtains the information on vehicle 106.
In S308, UAV 102 can initiate the request communicated with vehicle 106 based on the information obtained in S306.For example, Handshake information can be sent to vehicle 106 to ask vehicle 106 by UAV 102 via FSO units 202a and 202b shown in Fig. 2 Communication channel is set up between vehicle 106 and UAV 102.In certain embodiments, UAV 102 may include in handshake information Verification and.
In S310, vehicle 106 may be in response to receive the handshake information sent in S308 and response message sent back into UAV 102.In some embodiments, vehicle 106 can be by calculating in handshake information embedded verification and to determine to send out in S308 Whether the handshake information sent is damaged.In those embodiments, if vehicle 106 is not determined without any data degradation or not Receive handshake information with being damaged, then it can will appreciate that the response for inerrably receiving handshake information is sent to UAV 102.If vehicle 106 determines that the handshake information received is damaged, then request UAV 102 can be resend and shaken hands by it The response of message is sent to UAV 102.This process is repeated, until inerrably receiving handshake information at vehicle 106.
In S312, vehicle 106 can be registered to indicate to set up the communication link with vehicle 106.For example, can be in Fig. 2 C Shown in registered at resume server.In S314, communication channel can be set up between UAV 102 and vehicle 106.
Fig. 4 shows the communication protocol that can be used to that information is communicated to given vehicle 106 via UAV 102 and treating stations 110 An example.As demonstrated, in S402, it will ask to be communicated to UAV 102 from treating stations 110 on the inquiry of vehicle 106. When treating stations 110 receive the communication request communicated with given vehicle 106 from another vehicle 106, inquiry request can be produced. The inquiry request of S402 transmittings may act as indicating the instruction whether given vehicle 106 of the checkings of UAV 102 can be used for communication.Implementing In scheme, treating stations 110 be able to will be inquired based on indicating that UAV 102 can be set up with the routing table of the communication link of given vehicle 106 Request is communicated to UAV 102.
In S404, it can set up and communicate between UAV 102 and given vehicle 106.For example, it can be used and shown in Fig. 3 The communication set up between UAV 102 and given vehicle 106 of agreement.
In S406, UAV 102 can will confirm that given vehicle 106 can be used for the message of communication to be sent to treating stations 110.Can be Set up between vehicle 106 and UAV 102 after communicating and perform the confirmation passed at S406 by UAV 102.
In S408, UAV 102 is may be sent to that from another UAV 102 information passed on.As previously mentioned, treating stations May act as information 102 being communicated to for another UAV 102 relay point or router of given vehicle 106.It may be in response to S406 performs the reception and registration in S408 from the confirmations received of UAV 102.
In S410, UAV 102 can be sent a request to, the request is in order that given vehicle 106 is received in S408 The information passed on from treating stations 110.It may act as probe message to detect whether given vehicle 106 leaves in the S410 requests sent Receive the capacity from another UAV 102 information passed on.For example, give vehicle 106 may not always have processing from The capacity for the information that another UAV 102 is passed on, or given vehicle 106 can be set to a kind of pattern, wherein incoming information will Do not received.
In S412, the information from another vehicle 106 from UAV 102 can be forwarded to given vehicle 106., can in S414 Response is sent to UAV 102 from given vehicle 106, the response indicates to be sent to the information quilt of given vehicle 106 in S412 Given vehicle 106 is received.In S416, treating stations 110 can will be forwarded to by the responses received of UAV 102, treating stations 110 can Response is forwarded to another vehicle 106.
Fig. 5 shows the example of the communication protocol between two vehicles 106 via corresponding UAV 102.As demonstrated, exist In some embodiments, the first UAV 102 can be configured to communicate with the first vehicle 106, and the 2nd UAV 102 can be configured to Communicated with the second vehicle 102.Those communications can be facilitated as communication protocol shown in Fig. 3 to Fig. 4.As also showed that, first or Second vehicle 106 can be in communication with each other via the first and second UAV 102.First and second UAV 102 can be by first and second The information passed between vehicle is forwarded directly to each other or forwarded via treating stations 110 as demonstrated.In UAV 102 and/or Communication between treating stations 110 is illustrated in Fig. 4.
Fig. 6 is shown according to the disclosure for facilitating the example with the device 600 of the communication of given vehicle 106.Some In embodiment, device 600 can be provided that in UAV 102.For example, device 600 can be effectively to be born by what UAV 102 was carried The part of load.In any case, as demonstrated, device 600 may include the processor for being configured to implement the component of programming One or more of 602.The component of programming may include to follow the trail of component 604, vehicle identification component 606, vehicle information component 608th, communication component 610, vehicle-state component 612 and/or any other component.
Following the trail of component 604 can be configured to manage the UAV 102 in network 102.In embodiments, component 604 is followed the trail of The generation of trace signals can be instructed and trace signals to be sent are guided.Trace signals can take various forms.For example, chase after The predetermined pattern that track component 604 can be configured to follow the trail of in component 604 according to being configured to uses the camera on the machines of UAV 102 Scan the region 104 of covering.For example, following the trail of component 604 can be configured to according to a corner from the region 104 of covering Scan line mode to the relative corner in the region 104 of covering scans the region 104 of covering.As another example, component is followed the trail of 604 can be configured to according to the outer sphere started from the region 104 of covering, gradually arrive in the region 104 of covering Spheroid, scan the region 104 of covering until the mode of concentric sphere volume at the center in the region 104 of covering.Still as another reality Example, the predefined line along region 104 can be configured to (for example, one of road into region 104 by following the trail of component 604 Point and leave region 104 road another part) scanning covering region.
Vehicle identification component 606 can be configured to vehicle 106 by tracking component 604 track after guiding vehicle 106 Identifier capture.In certain embodiments, vehicle identification component 606 can instruct the camera on the machines of UAV 102 to capture car 106 identifier.For example, once vehicle identification component 606 can be configured to instruct camera vehicle 106 to be tracked to The just picture of the car plate of capture vehicle 106, and send a picture to resume server to recognize vehicle 106.As another example, Vehicle identification component 606 can be configured to recognize vehicle 106 by the way that the request for inquiring its identifier is sent into vehicle 106, And vehicle 106 may be in response to the request and its identifier be sent into UAV 102.
Information assembly 608 can be configured to obtain the information on vehicle 106.In embodiments, once vehicle 106 Identifier is captured by vehicle identification component 606, then information assembly 608 can be as demonstrated in Figure 2 C for example via treating stations 110 obtain the information on vehicle 106 from resume server.For example, information assembly 608 can be by the identifier of vehicle 106 Resume server is sent to, and resume server can search vehicle 106 based on the identifier received.In that example, one It finds matching to denier, and resume server will just provide on the information of vehicles of vehicle 106 and arrive information assembly 608.On vehicle 106 Information may include the information of the communication capacity on vehicle 106, the communication capacity be, for example, carried by vehicle one or Multiple communication hardwares.Information on vehicle 106 may include indicate model, type, construction information and/or on vehicle 106 Type any other information.This information can be used to aid in the communication of it and vehicle 106 by UAV 102.
Communication component 610 can be configured to set up communication link between UAV 102 and vehicle 106, to UAV 102 and car Wrong control is made in communication between 106, manages communications status, and/or any other operation.In certain embodiments, communicate Component 610 can be configured to the communication protocol for implementing to show in Fig. 3 to Fig. 5.
Vehicle-state component 612 can be configured to obtain state from individual vehicle 106.It can be obtained by vehicle-state component 612 The example of the state obtained may include the state for indicating the load of vehicle 106 (for example, 50% hurries, using 80% processing power etc. Deng), indicate that vehicle 106 can be used to receive the state and/or any other state of any information.
Fig. 7 shows the illustrative methods for being used to realize UAV networks according to the disclosure.Methods set forth below 700 Operation be intended to illustrative.In certain embodiments, can be with the one or more operation bidirectionals not described and/or without institute One or more of operation of discussion carrys out implementation method 700.In addition, figure 7 illustrates the behaviour with the method 700 described afterwards It is not intended to as order restricted.
In certain embodiments, method 700 may be implemented in one or more processing units (for example, digital processing unit, simulation Processor, it is designed with the digital circuit of processing information, is designed with the analog circuit of processing information, state machine and/or is used for Electronically other mechanisms of processing information) in.One or more of processing units may include in response to electronically The one or more devices for some or all operations for being stored in the instruction on electronic storage medium to perform method 700.It is described One or more processing units may include that by hardware, firmware and/or software merit rating be for one in the operation of method 700 Or multiple execution and one or more devices for being especially designed.
702, trace signals can be sent from UAV.The control signal received at 702 may indicate that the 2nd UAV position.Chase after Track signal can take various forms.For example, the camera on the machines of UAV 102 can be used to be covered according to predetermined pattern scanning for UAV 102 The region 104 of lid.For example, UAV 102 can be according to from a corner in the region 104 of covering to the region 104 of covering Scan line mode with respect to corner scans the region 104 of covering.As another example, UAV 102 can according to start from covering Region 104 in outer sphere, gradually arrive in the region 104 of covering interior spheroid, until covering region 104 center The mode of concentric sphere volume scans the region 104 of covering.Still as another example, UAV 102 can be along the predefined of region 104 Line (for example, into region 104 road a part and leave region 104 road another part) scanning covering area Domain.In certain embodiments, UAV 102 can carry transmitting set, and it is configured in the region 104 of covering with wireless Electric signal is broadcasted.In some embodiments, operation 702 can by with the phase of tracking component 604 described and shown herein With or substantially like tracking component is performed.
704, the identifier in 702 vehicles followed the trail of can be obtained.In certain embodiments, the identifier of vehicle can be by Camera entrained by UAV 102 is obtained.For example, UAV can be configured to capture its car plate once vehicle has been tracked to Picture.As another example, UAV can be configured to the request for inquiring its identifier being transmitted into vehicle, and vehicle can be responded In the request, its identifier is sent to UAV.In some embodiments, operation 704 can by with it is described and shown herein Vehicle identification component 606 it is identical or substantially like vehicle identification component perform.
706, the information on vehicle in 704 identifications can be obtained.In certain embodiments, once 704 by UAV 102 for example obtain the identifier of vehicle via treating stations from resume server like that as demonstrated in Figure 2 C, then UAV can be obtained Information on vehicle.For example, the identifier of vehicle can be sent to resume server by UAV, and resume server can base Vehicle is searched in the identifier of reception.In that example, once finding matching, resume server can be by the vehicle on vehicle Information, which is provided, arrives UAV.Information on vehicle may include the information of the communication capacity on vehicle, and the communication capacity is, for example, The one or more communication hardwares carried by vehicle.Information on vehicle may include to indicate model, type, the information of construction And/or any other information of the type on vehicle.This information can be used to aid in the communication of it and vehicle 106 by UAV. In some embodiments, operation 706 can by it is identical with information assembly 606 described and shown herein or substantially like letter Component is ceased to perform.
, can be based on the request for initiating to communicate with vehicle foundation from UAV in 706 information obtained 708.For example, UAV Handshake information can be sent to vehicle to ask vehicle to set up vehicle and UAV via FSO units 202a and 202b shown in Fig. 2 Between communication channel.In certain embodiments, UAV 102 can include in handshake information verification and.In some embodiment party In case, operation 708 can by it is identical with communication component 608 described and shown herein or substantially like communication component hold OK.
710, communication channel can be set up between vehicle and UAV.In some embodiments, operation 710 can by with this Communication component 608 described and illustrated in text it is identical or substantially like communication component perform.
Fig. 8 shows the simplification computer system according to the exemplary embodiment of the disclosure.Department of computer science as shown in Figure 8 System 800 can be brought into such as device of portable electron device, mobile phone or as described in this article other devices.Fig. 8 One implementation of the computer system 800 of some or all of the step of method that can perform and provided by various embodiments is provided The schematic representation of example.It should be noted that Fig. 8 is intended merely to provide the blanket explanation of various assemblies, can be suitably with various assemblies Any one or all.Therefore, Fig. 8 widely shows to implement peer machine in the way of can concentrating by relative distribution or relatively The mode of element.
Computer system 800 is illustrated as including suitably to be electrically coupled or can otherwise communicating via bus 805 Hardware element.Hardware element may include：One or more processors 810, including but not limited to one or more general procedures Device and/or one or more application specific processors, for example, digital signal processing chip, figure OverDrive Processor ODP and/or analog； One or more input units 815, it may include and (be not limited to) mouse, keyboard, camera and/or analog；With it is one or more Output device 820, it may include and (be not limited to) display device, printer and/or analog.
Computer system 800 can further comprise one or more non-transitory memory devices 825 and/or with one or many Individual non-transitory memory device 825 communicates, and the non-transitory memory device 825 may include and (be not limited to) local and/or network Can accessing storage devices, and/or may include and (be not limited to) disk drive, drive array, optical storage, solid-state storage dress Put, for example, random access memory (" RAM ") and/or read-only storage (" ROM "), its can for it is programmable, can quick flashing update And/or it is similar.Such storage device can be configured to implement any appropriate data storage, including but not limited to various texts Part system, database structure and/or analog.
Computer system 800 may also comprise communication subsystem 830, and it may include and (be not limited to) modem, network interface card (nothing Line is wired), infrared communications set, radio communication device and/or chipset, for example, BluetoothTMDevice, 802.11 dresses Put, WiFi devices, WiMax devices, cellular communication facility etc. and/or analog.Communication subsystem 830 may include one or many It is individual input and/or output communication interface with permit with network (such as network described below is only to enumerate an example here), Other computer systems, TV and/or any other device described herein exchange data.Depending on desired feature And/or other implement factors, portable electron device or similar device can be passed on via communication subsystem 830 image and/or its His information.In other embodiments, portable electron device (for example, first electronic installation) can bring computer system 800 into It is interior, for example, being used as the electronic installation of input unit 815.In certain embodiments, computer system 800 will further comprise work Make memory 835, it may include RAM or ROM device, as described above.
Computer system 800 may also comprise software element, be illustrated as being currently located in working storage 835, including behaviour Make system 840, device driver, executable program storehouse and/or other codes, for example, one or more application programs 845, its The computer program provided by various embodiments is provided, and/or can be designed to implement as described in this article by other The method that embodiment is provided, and/or the system that configuration is provided by other embodiment as described in this article.Only by example, The one or more programs described for method discussed above (for example, method as described in Figure 8) can be embodied as can The code of computing device in computer and/or computer and/or instruction；So, in one aspect, this category code and/ Or instruction can be used to configure and/or adjust all-purpose computer or other devices are to perform according to the one or more of the method for description Operation.
These instructions and/or the set of code can be stored in non-transitory computer-readable storage media (for example, retouching above The storage device 825 stated) on.In some cases, storage medium can bring computer system into (for example, computer system 800) in.In other embodiments, storage medium can be separated with computer system, for example, removable media, for example, compact disk, And/or provided in installation kit, it thus storage medium can be used to be programmed, configured and/or adjusted with the instructions/code being stored thereon Whole all-purpose computer.These instructions can be in the form for the executable code that can be performed by computer system 800, and/or can be in source And/or the form of code can be installed, the source and/or code can be installed compiling and/or be installed on the (example of computer system 800 Such as, using a variety of generally available compiler, installation procedure, de/compression means etc.) on after, then in the shape of executable code Formula.
Pair it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that, substantive change can be made according to specific requirement.Citing For, it is possible to use the hardware of customization, and/or can be with hardware, software (including portable software, for example, small routine etc.) or hard Both part and software implement particular element.In addition, other computing devices (for example, network inputs/output device) can be used Connection.
As previously mentioned, on the one hand, the computer system of such as computer system 800 can be used in some embodiments Method to perform the various embodiments according to the technology.According to one group of embodiment, in the program of such method some or One or more instruction (its contained in working storage 835 are all performed in response to processor 810 by computer system 800 In other codes that operating system 840 and/or such as application program 845 can be brought into) one or more sequences and perform.This Class instruction can be read into work storage from another computer-readable medium (for example, one or more of storage device 825) In device 835.Only by example, the execution of the command sequence to containing in working storage 835 can make processor 810 perform this paper Described in method one or more programs.Additionally or alternatively, some parts of method described herein can pass through Special hardware is performed.
As used in this article term " machine readable media " and " computer-readable medium " refer to participate in offer make machine with Any medium of the data of concrete mode operation.It is various computer-readable in the embodiment implemented using computer system 800 Medium, which can be involved, to be provided instructions/code to processor 810 to perform, and/or various computer-readable mediums can be used Store and/or carry such instructions/code.In many embodiments, computer-readable medium is physics and/or tangible storage Medium.This medium can be in non-volatile media or volatile media.Non-volatile media include (for example) CD and/or Disk, for example, storage device 825.Volatile media includes but is not limited to dynamic memory, for example, working storage 835.
The common form of physics and/or tangible computer computer-readable recording medium includes (for example) floppy disk, flexible disk, hard disk, tape Or other any magnetic mediums, CD-ROM, other any optical mediums, punched card, paper tape, other any things with sectional hole patterns Manage medium, RAM, PROM, EPROM, FLASH-EPROM, other any memory chips or cassette tape or computer can be therefrom Read other any media of instruction and/or code.
Various forms of computer-readable mediums can be involved one or more sequences carrying of one or more instructions To processor 810 for execution.Only by example, instruction can be carried on the disk and/or CD of remote computer at the beginning. Instruction can be loaded into its dynamic memory by remote computer, and using instruction sent over a transmission medium as signal, with by Computer system 800 is received and/or performed.
Communication subsystem 830 and/or its component will generally receive signal, and bus 805 can then carry signal and/or by The data of signal carrying, instruction wait until working storage 835, and processor 810 is from the search instruction of working storage 835 and execution should Instruction.Before or after being performed by processor 810, the instruction received by working storage 835 is optionally stored in non-temporary On when property storage device 825.
Method discussed above, system and device are example.Various journeys can suitably be omitted, replace or added to various configurations Sequence or component.For example, in alternative configuration, the order that can be differently configured from described order performs methods described, and/or can Add, omit and/or combine the various stages.Also, in various other configurations, the feature for some configuration descriptions can be entered Row combination.The different aspect and key element of the configuration can be combined in a similar manner.Also, technology can be developed, and therefore, many will Element is example, and and the scope of the disclosure or claims is construed as limiting.
Detail is provided in the de-scription to provide the thorough understanding to the exemplary configuration including embodiment.However, Configuration can also be put into practice without these details.For example, displaying is known in the case of necessary details invariably Circuit, process, algorithm, structure and technology, to avoid making the configuration from becoming hard to understand.This description only provides example and matched somebody with somebody Put, and the scope of claims, applicability or configuration are not construed as limiting.On the contrary, being previously described for the configuration will be to Those skilled in the art provides the possibility description of the technology for implementing description.The spirit or scope of the disclosure are not being departed from In the case of, the function and arrangement of key element can be variously modified.
Also, configuration can be described as to a process, the process is depicted as indicative flowchart or block diagram.Although foregoing Each in indicative flowchart or block diagram can be described the operations as sequential process, but many operations can in parallel or concurrently be held OK.In addition, the order of operation can be rearranged.Process can have the additional step being not included in figure.In addition, the example of method It can be implemented by hardware, software, firmware, middleware, microcode, hardware description language or its any combinations.When with software, firmware, in Between part or microcode implementation when, perform necessary task program code or code segment can be stored in the non-transitory of such as storage medium In computer-readable medium.Processor can perform described task.
Some exemplary configurations are had been described for, in the case where not departing from the spirit of the disclosure, various amendment things can be used, replace Generation construction and equivalent.For example, above key element can be the component of larger system, and wherein other rules can be prior to technology Using or otherwise change technology application.Also, can before considering above key element, among or carry out many steps afterwards Suddenly.Therefore, scope of the above description not to claims constitutes constraint.
As herein and using in the dependent claims, singulative " one ", " one " and it is " described " include it is multiple Number form formula, is clearly provided unless the context otherwise.So that it takes up a position, for example, including to the reference of " user " multiple such User, and the reference of " processor " is included to one or more processors known to those skilled in the art and its Reference of equivalent, etc..
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1. one kind is used for via nolo flight instrument (UAV) promotion and the method for the communication of vehicle, methods described is at one Or implement in multiple processors, the processor is configured to perform the component of programming, and methods described includes：
Launch the trace signals for following the trail of the vehicle in the UAV；
It has been tracked in response to the vehicle, the identifier of the vehicle is obtained in the UAV；
Using the identifier of the vehicle, the information on the vehicle is obtained at the UAV；And
Based on the described information on the vehicle, communication channel is set up with the vehicle, wherein described set up communication channel bag The request initiated at the UAV to the vehicle is included, the request requires that the vehicle receives the communication from the UAV.
2. according to the method described in claim 1, wherein the trace signals are launched according to predetermined tracking pattern.
3. method according to claim 2, wherein the tracking pattern is for the scanning by the UAV regions covered Line follows the trail of pattern.
4. method according to claim 3, wherein obtaining the identifier of the vehicle including the use of on the UAV machines Camera capture the image of the vehicle.
5. according to the method described in claim 1, wherein obtaining the identifier of the vehicle is included from being operationally coupled to The server of the UAV obtains the identifier.
6. according to the method described in claim 1, wherein the described information on the vehicle includes specifying the one of the vehicle The communication hardware information of individual or multiple communication components.
7. according to the method described in claim 1, wherein the described information on the vehicle is described from being operationally coupled to What the server of vehicle was obtained.
8. according to the method described in claim 1, further comprise wherein setting up the communication channel with the vehicle described UAV carries out Wrong control to the communication channel.
9. method according to claim 8, wherein the Wrong control is included in the packet for being sent to the vehicle The verification of middle insertion and information.
10. method according to claim 8, wherein the Wrong control is included from the vehicle receiver response message, institute State response message and indicate that the packet for being sent to vehicle is inerrably received by the vehicle.
11. one kind is used for the system via nolo flight instrument (UAV) promotion and vehicle communication, the system includes one Or multiple processors, the processor configures to perform following operation by machine readable instructions：
Launch the trace signals for following the trail of the vehicle；
It has been tracked in response to the vehicle, has obtained the identifier of the vehicle；
Using the identifier of the vehicle, the information on the vehicle is obtained；And
Based on the described information on the vehicle, communication channel is set up with the vehicle, wherein the foundation includes initiation and arrived The request of the vehicle, the request requires that the vehicle receives the communication from the UAV.
12. system according to claim 11, wherein the trace signals are launched according to predetermined tracking pattern.
13. system according to claim 12, wherein the tracking pattern is for sweeping by the UAV regions covered Retouch line and follow the trail of pattern.
14. system according to claim 13, wherein obtaining the identifier of the vehicle including the use of the UAV machines On camera capture the image of the vehicle.
15. system according to claim 11, wherein the identifier for obtaining the vehicle is included from being operatively connected Server to the UAV obtains the identifier.
16. system according to claim 11, wherein the described information on the vehicle includes specifying the vehicle The communication hardware information of one or more communication components.
17. system according to claim 11, wherein the described information on the vehicle is from being operationally coupled to State the server acquisition of vehicle.
18. system according to claim 11, further comprises in institute wherein setting up the communication channel with the vehicle State UAV and Wrong control is carried out to the communication channel.
19. system according to claim 18, wherein the Wrong control is included in the data point for being sent to the vehicle Embedded verification and information in group.
20. system according to claim 18, wherein the Wrong control is included from the vehicle receiver response message, institute State response message and indicate that the packet for being sent to vehicle is inerrably received by the vehicle.
21. a kind of method, methods described includes any of any one of claim 1-10 technical characteristic or technical characteristic Combination.
22. a kind of system, the system includes any of any one of claim 11-20 technical characteristic or technical characteristic Combination.
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