ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,650, issued on June 24, was assigned to Wing Aviation LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Modular housing structure for unmanned aerial vehicles having a repeating structure and ingress point" was invented by Jesse Blake (Sunnyvale, Calif.), James Schmalzried (San Jose, Calif.) and Evan Twyford (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular housing structure for housing a plurality of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) includes a plurality of housing segments and a plurality of landing pads. The plurality of housing segments are shaped to mechanically join together to define an interior of the modular housing structure. The indiv...