More Amazon Drone News: Drone Security Patrol Services and a Privacy Geofence Patent

[AMann]

Amazon wants to patrol your home for you:

Amazon Explores Having Its Drones Provide 'Home Surveillance' For Customers

The tech giant is moving closer to a future in which customers order drones to hover around a home and scan for things like a garage door left open, a broken window, graffiti or a fire.

www.npr.org

And their patent on a privacy geofence will help them do it without invading your neighbors‘ privacy:

United States Patent: 10313638

 

[SpitFire]

That I would like to see a patent on a privacy geofence that will help drones to hover around a home and scan for garage door Left open, broken windows, graffiti, people trespassing etc.

 

[Thomas B]

Amazon wants to patrol your home for you:

Amazon Explores Having Its Drones Provide 'Home Surveillance' For Customers

The tech giant is moving closer to a future in which customers order drones to hover around a home and scan for things like a garage door left open, a broken window, graffiti or a fire.

www.npr.org

And their patent on a privacy geofence will help them do it without invading your neighbors‘ privacy:

United States Patent: 10313638

The full text you linked reads like they intend to do it with their delivery drones. Seems like a justification and way to get the consumer of a drone delivery to pay more. Won’t take long for criminals to get around that, especially if they buy the DJI Aeroscope.

 

[AMann]

The full text reads like they intend to do it with their delivery drones. Won’t take long for criminals to get around that, especially if they buy the DJI Aeroscope.

Naw, crooks will know an vacant house by the Amazon drone patrolling it and just use a kamikaze cheapo drone to take care of it, then raid the house.

 

[Thomas B]

Naw, crooks will know an vacant house by the Amazon drone patrolling it and just use a kamikaze cheapo drone to take care of it, then raid the house.

Before our overworked LEOs can get there.