ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,406, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to SB Technology Inc. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).
"Multi-agent navigation" was invented by Ethan Jesse Pratt (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Kyle Austin Palko (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example computer-implemented methods and systems for anomaly-sensing based multi-agent navigation are disclosed. One example computer-implemented method includes: receiving relative distance data specifying distance between at least one pair of agents of a plurality of agents, each of a subset of the plurality of agents having an anomaly sensor subsystem; receiving anomaly data from at least one anomaly sens...