Apellix aerial robotic systems (drones), their tether systems, base stations, control mechanisms and other components, innovations, and designs are covered by patents and patents pending including but not limited to:

• US 10,399,676 Indoor and Outdoor Aerial Vehicles for Painting and Related Applications

  
  

• US 9,611,038 Mobile Computing Device-based Guidance Navigation and Control for Uncrewed (Unmanned) Aerial Vehicles and Robotic Systems

  
  

• US 10,011,352 Mobile Base Station and Umbilical Cabling and Tethering (UCAT) Assist System

  
  

• US 10,195,629 System, Mobile Base Station, and Umbilical Cabling and Tethering (UCAT) Apparatus

  
  

• US 11,167,847 Indoor and Outdoor Aerial Vehicles for Painting and Related Applications

  
  

• US 11,235,890 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Having an Elevated Surface Sensor

  
  

• US 12,202,635 Methods for Using Tethered Uncrewed (Unmanned) Aerial Vehicle Having at Least One Task Sensor