ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,661, issued on June 24, was assigned to Joby Aero Inc. (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

"Aerial ride quality improvement system using feedback" was invented by Igor Dolgov (San Mateo, Calif.) and Ian Andreas Villa (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for improving aerial ride quality based on user feedback accessed from an aerial vehicle and devices associated with passengers are provided. A network system receives, from one or more devices associated with a passenger on an aerial vehicle, feedback data regarding a flight, whereby the feedback data is associated with an issue experienced by the passenger. The networ...