ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,110, issued on May 13, was assigned to Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (Frederick, Md.).

"Comprehensive flight planning tool for a mobile device" was invented by Douglas Nolen Shorter Jr. (Leesburg, Va.), John Dennis Hamilton (Frederick, Md.), Kimberly Lynn Ocasek (Summerville, S.C.), Eric John Rush (Carlisle, Pa.), Brian Michael Tenberg (Manchester, Md.), John Vance Whitehouse (Walkersville, Md.) and Sergey Krilov (Frederick, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile application is disclosed for providing a flight planning tool on a client device. The mobile application may include a data input module configured to receive,...