ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,266,131, issued on April 1, was assigned to Skydio Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Autonomous aerial navigation in low-light and no-light conditions" was invented by Abraham Galton Bachrach (Redwood City, Calif.), Adam Parker Bry (Redwood City, Calif.), Gareth Benoit Cross (Mountain View, Calif.), Peter Benjamin Henry (San Francisco), Kristen Marie Holtz (Menlo Park, Calif.), Ryan David Kennedy (Redwood City, Calif.), Hayk Martirosyan (San Francisco), Vladimir Nekrasov (Adelaide, Australia) and Samuel Shenghung Wang (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Autonomous aerial navigation in low-light and no-light conditions includes...