Stone White
CEO at Nanjing Thone Intelligence Co,.Ltd.
Nanjing City, Jiangsu, China
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Top SchoolStone White is a founder and CEO with 12 years of experience building China’s drone ecosystem, leading Nanjing Thone Intelligence and Thone AeroTech to serve PX4/ArduPilot users. He runs an active open-source drone community, coordinates Chinese translations of PX4/ArduPilot documentation and ground control apps, and operates Pixhawk4 hardware distribution and peripherals in China. As a hands-on embedded systems engineer, he has contributed low-level fixes and drivers to the widely used PX4 Autopilot project, evidencing deep hardware integration expertise. Based in Nanjing, he blends product leadership, community operations, and technical delivery—an unusual mix that makes him both a market-facing reseller and a contributor to core flight-stack code.
12 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (13)
embedded10
drones10
c-language10
px410
driver10
device-driver10
cprogramming-language10
autopilot10
sys10
interfacing10
hardware-interface10
serial-communication9
mavlink8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
PX4/PX4-Autopilot
Dec 2018 - Apr 2021
PX4 Autopilot Software
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:1 review, 11 commits, 21 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Stone contributed to the PX4 Autopilot project by addressing several hardware-related issues. They fixed serial port mappings for the PX4 fmu-v2/v3 boards, added a new serial port for a Holybro Durandal board, and integrated a new barometer driver (TCBP001TA). Additionally, they updated the data timespan in an optical flow driver. These contributions suggest a focus on hardware integration and low-level driver development.
multicopteravoidancedroneuasraspberry-pi
DimianZhan/Firmware
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021
PX4 Autopilot Software
Contributions:29 commits, 25 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 11 months
autopilotpx4raspberry-pipx4-autopilot
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