US Patent Issued to THE BOEING on Oct. 14 for "Ultra wideband location determination with predicative and power saving capabilities" (Alabama, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,991, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to THE BOEING COMPANY (Arlington, Va.).

"Ultra wideband location determination with predicative and power saving capabilities" was invented by Michael Francis Mitchell (Madison, Ala.), John Dalton Williams (Decatur, Ala.), Fei Cai (Edmonds, Wash.) and Farahnaz Sisco (Mukilteo, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for controlling a process to prevent injury are presented. The techniques include obtaining a location estimation of a mobile transmitter affixed to an object, where the location estimation is relative to a location of a fixed receiver, and where the obtaining the location esti...