Patent ID: 11971713
Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 17:
18. A non-transitory machine-readable medium, comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising:
scanning a surface skin of a drone located within a monitored area for a physical dimension of the drone;
determining, based on the physical dimension of the drone located within the monitored area, that the drone is illegally parked in the monitored area, wherein the monitored area comprises a parking structure;
in response to the determining that the drone is illegally parked in the monitored area:
initiating an action to relocate the drone to a specified location within the monitored area;
activating a disabling device that renders the drone inoperable; and
deactivating the disabling device upon completion of a remedial action.