US Patent Issued to BAE Systems on July 28 for "Vehicle controller" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,796, issued on July 28, was assigned to BAE Systems PLC (London).

"Vehicle controller" was invented by Robert Graham Wythe (Frimley, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for controlling an unmanned vehicle is described. The apparatus comprises: a receiver for receiving a first vehicle control signal from a remote controller; a memory for storing a route for the vehicle to follow; and a processor. The processor is configured to: determine characteristics of the first vehicle control signal; and generate a second vehicle control signal, wherein the second vehicle control signal comprises an instruction for the vehi...