US Patent Issued to Boom Technology on July 1 for "Variable noise reduction systems for supersonic aircraft, and associated methods" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,372, issued on July 1, was assigned to Boom Technology Inc. (Centennial, Colo.).

"Variable noise reduction systems for supersonic aircraft, and associated methods" was invented by Marshall Gusman (Centennial, Colo.), Benjamin Clemen Murphy (Denver), Allison Pelzel (Fort Lupton, Colo.) and Joseph A. Salamone III (Centennial, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods according to embodiments of the present technology vary engine throttle and flight control surfaces (such as high-lift devices, which can include flaps and/or slats) during takeoff, climb, approach, and/or landing of a supersonic aircraft to reduce noise. A r...