ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,530, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and system for managing a control operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle" was invented by Neha Sharma (Karnataka, India), Chitradeep Majumdar (Karnataka, India), Aneesh Deshmukh (Karnataka, India), Diwakar Sharma (Karnataka, India) and Anshuman Nigam (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method for managing a UAV control operation includes periodically receiving a request for transmission of UAV assistance information from a network entity and establishing a radio resource control (RRC) connection with the netw...