ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,211, issued on July 22, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Longueuil, Canada).
"Aircraft contrail monitoring and targeted mitigation" was invented by Russell Stratton (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is provided for an aircraft. This aircraft system includes an aircraft powerplant, a powerplant sensor system, an environment sensor system and a monitoring system. The aircraft powerplant includes a heat engine. The powerplant sensor system is configured to provide engine data indicative of one or more operating parameters of the heat engine. The environment sensor system is configured to provide environment d...