ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,416, issued on March 18, was assigned to ALPINCO BV (Zaventem, Belgium).
"Thermal imaging sensors that connect to each other using a wired daisy chain connection" was invented by Maarten P. J. Van Laere (Leuven, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new innovative way for connecting multiple thermal imaging sensors to a base unit while only using one port of the base unit when connected to such a base unit; this by using a daisy chained connection between the sensors themselves. The thermal imaging sensor(s) connect to each other using a wired connectivity with or without being connected directly or indirectly to a base unit. The...