ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,979, issued on June 3, was assigned to Oqab Dietrich Induction Inc. (Kitchener, Canada).

"Systems and methods for point to-point wireless power transmission for beam riding, power and data distribution sharing, wirelessly powered mobile systems" was invented by Haroon B. Oqab (Kitchener, Canada) and George B. Dietrich (Kitchener, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system for point to point wireless power transmission including: a plurality of autonomous and semi-autonomous unmanned systems configured as a mobile transmitting and/or receiving power station, through which unmanned systems can navigate, maneuver, beam ri...