US Patent Issued to AgEagle Aerial on April 15 for "Image sensor and thermal camera device, system and method" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,028, issued on April 15, was assigned to AgEagle Aerial Inc. (Wichita, Kan.).

"Image sensor and thermal camera device, system and method" was invented by Justin McAllister (Seattle), Jefferson McBride (Edmonds, Wash.), Gabriel Eduardo Torres (Seattle) and David Swartzendruber (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to devices and methods for synchronizing capturing of spectral images with the capturing of thermal images. A thermal imaging device of an aerial vehicle captures a sequence of thermal image of thermal images. Capturing of spectral images by a spectral imaging device of the aerial vehicle ...