ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,165, issued on Dec. 16.

"Camera tracking system" was invented by Christopher Caravousanos (East Northport, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The camera tracking system is an electromechanical structure. The camera tracking system incorporates a tracking structure, a tracking circuit, a radio beacon, a tripod, and an image sensor. The tracking structure attaches to the tripod. The image sensor and the tracking circuit mount on the tracking structure. The tracking circuit rotates the image sensor relative to, and within the physical structure of, the tracking structure. The tracking circuit identifies the location of the radio beacon...