US Patent Issued to Biofire Technologies on June 23 for "Electronic fire control system and methods of operating the same" (Colorado, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,231, issued on June 23, was assigned to Biofire Technologies Inc. (Broomfield, Colo.).

"Electronic fire control system and methods of operating the same" was invented by Jack Hugo Thiesen (Firestone, Colo.), Kai Thorin Kloepfer (Denver), Karl Fredrick Brakora (Spring Lake, Mich.) and Christopher James Owens (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides systems and techniques that can be implemented in a gun, such as an electromechanical gun. The gun may charge a capacitor bank, identify a trigger break based on an output generated by a trigger sensor, and transmit a signal based on the trigger break. Transmit...