Patent 9346560 was granted and assigned to SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. on May, 2016 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Systems and methods are provided for swapping the battery on an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The UAV may be able to identify and land on an energy provision station autonomously. The UAV may take off and/or land on the energy provision station. The UAV may communicate with the energy provision station. The energy provision station may store and charge batteries for use on a UAV.