ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,853, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Supernal LLC (Irvine, Calif.).
"Stowaway inceptor and methods thereof" was invented by Matthew Barrientos (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) and Alexander Pozzi (Carlsbad, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle is provided. The vehicle may include: a cockpit including a cabin door; an inceptor, positioned on the cabin door, including at least a base portion and a controller portion; and a transition mechanism integrated into the cabin door that enables adjustment of the inceptor between a first configuration and a second configuration; wherein at least the controller portion of the inceptor is positi...