ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,732, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Unmanned vehicle cooperation system, unmanned vehicle coaction processing method, and program" was invented by Natsuki Matsunami (Tokyo) and Sotaro Karakama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unmanned vehicle cooperation system for a person to grasp the operation of an unmanned vehicle and to perform a smooth cooperation action with the unmanned vehicle. The unmanned vehicle cooperation system performs a cooperation action involving human intervention between a plurality of agents including an unmanned vehicle. The unmanned vehicle has a processing...