ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,279, issued on March 18.
"Drone satellite" was invented by Jesse Deniro Collings (Stonecrest, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a drone system for surveying an area and transmitting collected video data to a headpiece display worn by a user operating a remote control for the drone. The drone itself includes a main drone coupled to a detachable relay drone which can disengage and be deployed therefrom mid-air in response to a detection of a loss of signal or signal quality below a predetermined threshold between the main drone and either the headpiece or the remote control. The main drone and relay dr...