ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,139, issued on March 11, was assigned to Skydio Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Autonomous aerial navigation in low-light and no-light conditions" was invented by Samuel Shenghung Wang (Mountain View, Calif.), Vladimir Nekrasov (Adelaide, Australia), Ryan David Kennedy (San Francisco), Gareth Benoit Cross (San Carlos, Calif.), Peter Benjamin Henry (San Francisco), Kristen Marie Holtz (Menlo Park, Calif.), Hayk Martirosyan (San Francisco), Abraham Galton Bachrach (Emerald Hills, Calif.) and Adam Parker Bry (Redwood City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Autonomous aerial navigation in low-light and no-light conditions includes using ...