ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,260, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Aircraft monitoring system" was invented by Mariko Hashimoto (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aircraft monitoring system for monitoring a fuselage of an aircraft, an imaging device mounted to the fuselage is configured to capture and acquire at least images of driven parts involved in generation of lift or thrust for flight of the aircraft. An image processor is configured to use the captured images to generate an overhead image of the aircraft as viewed from above the fuselage."
The patent was filed on Oct. 6, 2023, under Application No. 18/377...