Patent ID: 11861726
Assignee: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A computer-implemented method for conducting a collaborative, real-time inspection of insured properties, the method comprising:
obtaining, during a pre-inspection session flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured to collect aerial imagery, a plurality of aerial images of an insured property to create a three-dimensional (3D) image of the insured property based upon a stereoscopic imaging technique;
determining, by one or more processors, dimensional data associated with the insured property by analyzing the 3D image in conjunction with proximity sensor data; and
causing, by the one or more processors, the UAV to autonomously perform at least a portion of an inspection session based upon the dimensional data.