ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,588, issued on July 15, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Schenectady, N.Y.).
"Aircraft engine aeromechanical instability detection" was invented by Syed J. Khalid (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.), David Marion Ostdiek (Liberty Township, Ohio), William J. Solomon (Montgomery, Ohio), Drew Michael Capps (Avon, Ind.), Stefan Joseph Cafaro (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Matthew Vincent Gettemy (Pittsburgh) and Matthew Truong (Cincinnati).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An engine for aeromechanical instability abatement includes a sensor configured to capture data from rotating blades of the engine system, a airflow effector device, and an engine contr...