ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,806, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to DRISIT INC. (Pasadena, Calif.).

"System for shared remote drone usage" was invented by Alejandro Backer (Altadena, Calif.) and Mauro Edgardo Lacy Bopp (El Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for shared drone usage are disclosed. A drone owned by one party is made available for control by a second party through a combination of drone-end software, a streaming service, and a system backend. The second party is provided a set of controls that is translated into the manufacturer-designated controls for the drone."

The patent was filed on July 11, 2023, u...