ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,247,764, issued on March 11, was assigned to INVENTUS HOLDINGS LLC (Juno Beach, Fla.).

"Solar tracking system for complex terrain" was invented by Mario D. Ibanez (Jupiter, Fla.), Kristen T. Bradford (Rosemount, Minn.) and Sriharsha Veeramachaneni (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solar tracking system includes a database to store data associated with a solar field comprising physical location parameters of each of a set of solar panels. The physical location parameters can include a relative row-to-row height and spacing of the solar panels. The system also includes a parameter aggregation tool to aggregate the physical loc...