Sovereign Autonomous Systems provides a fully integrated, model‑based autopilot platform that combines proprietary hardware with auto‑generated control software for UAVs of all types. The system delivers real‑time dynamic trajectory planning, advanced state‑machine interaction, and built‑in redundancy, enabling high‑level autonomy with minimal operator input while meeting aerospace certification standards. It also offers customizable ground control stations and comprehensive technical support services for manufacturers and operators seeking turnkey, high‑performance flight control solutions.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
UAV operators often rely on fragmented hardware and software solutions that require extensive manual tuning, limiting autonomy, safety, and mission flexibility across diverse aircraft types and environments.
Solution
Sovereign Autonomous Systems delivers a fully integrated, model‑based autopilot platform that combines proprietary hardware with auto‑generated control software. By creating a detailed physics model of the vehicle, sensors, and environment, the system designs and tunes controllers in silicon, eliminating human coding errors and enhancing reliability. The autopilot provides real‑time dynamic trajectory generation, 3D flight‑path following, automatic terrain and wind compensation, and advanced state‑machine interaction, enabling high‑level autonomy with minimal operator input. A customizable payload computer and optional redundant communication links support complex missions, while compliance with aerospace standards (DO‑178C, DO‑331, DO‑254) ensures certifiability and safety.
Target Audience
Primary customers are UAV manufacturers, defense and commercial operators, and system integrators that require a turnkey, high‑autonomy flight control solution for fixed‑wing, VTOL, multirotor, tilt‑wing, or rotary‑wing aircraft.
Features
- Model‑based control design with auto‑code generation for error‑free, certifiable software
- Real‑time dynamic trajectory planning that adapts to wind, terrain, geofences and mission‑specific sensor inputs
- Advanced state‑machine interface allowing intuitive operator control of complex multi‑phase missions
- Integrated redundancy architecture supporting multiple linked autopilots and diverse SatCom links (LTE, Iridium, Inmarsat)
- Dedicated, field‑programmable payload computer for custom sensor processing, gimbal control, and payload management
- Compatibility with fixed‑wing, VTOL, multirotor, tilt‑wing, and rotary‑wing platforms with configurable control allocation and failure handling
- High‑precision sensor suite (anti‑jamming GNSS, high‑grade AHRS, air data, LiDAR) and robust communication options
- Comprehensive design and technical support services, including CFD analysis, simulation, flight‑control tuning, and flight testing