Patent ID: 11915601
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H  B | IPC B  G  H

Claim 43:
44. A method for communication with a mobile communication device, the method comprising:
receiving, at a network entity, a report from the mobile communication device of an unmanned vehicle, the report indicating a task status of a current checkpoint of a plurality of checkpoints for an inspection route corresponding to the unmanned vehicle, and the report being sent via a low data rate connection based at least in part on a location of the current checkpoint, wherein a quantity of bits of the report is equal to a quantity of tasks associated with the current checkpoint plus a quantity of bits for communicating a checkpoint identifier for the current checkpoint;
identifying a next checkpoint for inspection based on the task status; and
sending a response to the mobile communication device indicating the next checkpoint.