Amazon patented a fantastical floating airship warehouse for its delivery drones

Amazon has been working on getting a drone delivery program off the ground for a while now, but some new patents show the company isn't out of wild ideas. As TechCrunch reports, Zoe Leavitt, an analyst for CB Insights, has discovered a recent Amazon patent for an "airborne fulfillment center utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles for item delivery" — i.e., a giant flying drone mothership zeppelin warehouse.I just unearthed the Death Star of #ecommerce via @cbinsights... AMZN patent for airborn