US Patent Issued to Spirent Communications on May 6 for "Generating and distributing GNSS risk analysis data for facilitating safe routing of autonomous drones" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,515, issued on May 6, was assigned to Spirent Communications PLC (Crawley, Great Britain).

"Generating and distributing GNSS risk analysis data for facilitating safe routing of autonomous drones" was invented by Matthew Pottle (Paignton, Great Britain), Esther Anyaegbu (Northampton, Great Britain), Colin Richard Ford (Carmarthen, Great Britain), Paul Hansen (Cambridge, Great Britain), Ronald Toh Ming Wong (Paignton, Great Britain), Jeremy Charles Bennington (Greenwood, Ind.) and Samuel Nardoni (Paignton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is route planning using a worst-case risk analysis and, if needed, a best-ca...