Cloud computer software, and computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for use in the operation, status, and maintenance of fleets of unmanned vehicles or a single unmanned vehicle; cloud computer software, namely, computer software for use in the operation, status, and maintenance of landing pads and stations for unmanned aerial vehicles, including transmitting information on weather conditions, the status of the airspace, and for checking and authorizing the routes of the unmanned aerial vehicles; computer application software for mobile phones that provides a graphical user Interface for the interaction of users with the cloud software; computer software that enables an unmanned aerial vehicle to be connected to the cloud software and receive commands that allow it to operate as part of a network; computer software that enables an unmanned aerial vehicle to upload its status information on the cloud software for real-time vehicle diagnostics and monitoring; computer software that enables an autonomous vehicle safety system to deploy one or several fail-safe mechanisms such as parachutes; computer software for unmanned aerial vehicles that enables precision landing capability using a vision- based landing system; computer software that provides see, sense and avoid capabilities for collision avoidance; batteries and battery packs for unmanned aerial vehicles, including a battery assembly that can be locked in the unmanned aerial vehicle or released from it with a mechanical or electro-mechanical method, batteries that have hard-to-penetrate enclosures, batteries that have indicators of battery health, charge and total charge cycles, and batteries with over-voltage protection circuits; Indoor Ground Equipment for unmanned aerial vehicles, namely, single battery chargers and multi-battery chargers

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, including a quad-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle, multi-rotor vehicle, fixed wing vehicle with vertical take-off and landing capability and a lighter-than-air vehicle; outdoor ground equipment for unmanned aerial vehicles to land on, namely, unmanned aerial vehicle landing equipment, namely, landing pads with visual markers, landing pads with infrared LED markers, landing pads with radio frequency technology allowing precise sensing of position and orientation by the unmanned aerial vehicle, landing stations that allow an unmanned aerial vehicle to drop a package into, landing stations that allow for automatic payload and battery swaps, and landing stations that can charge unmanned aerial vehicles or their batteries; payload storage containers for unmanned aerial vehicles, including payload storage containers that can be locked in the unmanned aerial vehicle or released from it with a mechanical or electro-mechanical method, payload storage containers designed for safe and secure transport of sensitive goods or biological payloads, payload storage containers allowing for temperature control of the payload, payload storage containers allowing for interface with peripheral devices such as cameras or sensor suites, payload storage containers with authentication methods, and payload storage containers incorporating radio frequency identification or other tracking technology