US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on July 29 for "Intelligent real-time carrier selection for UAVs" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,088, issued on July 29, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Intelligent real-time carrier selection for UAVs" was invented by Xuan Tuyen Tran (Piscataway, N.J.) and Kaustubh Joshi (Short Hills, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a drone service retrieving network state information describing a network state of at least a portion of a communication network, determining an impact of the network state on operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), selecting a carrier frequency to be used for communication by the UAV, and providing the data describing...