ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,947, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to FLIR UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS AS (Hvalstad, Norway).

"Mobile platform vision sensor systems and methods" was invented by Jon Elvira Andres Lund (Hvalstad, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods related to operating a mobile platform are disclosed. In one embodiment, a logic circuit of a mobile platform may control a first gimbal system of the mobile platform to selectively direct a first variable navigation imaging system of the mobile platform to a first fixation point in an environment. The logic circuit may control a second gimbal system of the mobile platform to selectivel...