US Patent Issued to HEXAGON GEOSYSTEMS SERVICES on Aug. 25 for "Touch control of unmanned aerial vehicles" (Swiss, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,332, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to HEXAGON GEOSYSTEMS SERVICES AG (Heerbrugg, Switzerland).

"Touch control of unmanned aerial vehicles" was invented by Burkhard Bockem (Jonen, Switzerland), Fabio Diem (Zurich, Switzerland), Pascal Gohl (Zurich, Switzerland), Dimitrios Gryparis (Zurich, Switzerland), Andreas Jager (Zurich, Switzerland), Tim Oberhauser (Basel, Switzerland), Marko Panjek (Zurich, Switzerland), Lukas Schmid (Zurich, Switzerland), Pascal Strupler (Ennetbaden, Switzerland) and Matthias Wieser (Wendlingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a computer implemented UAV control method comprisi...