ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,603, issued on May 12, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method to integrate vehicle information for effective coordinated missions" was invented by Gobinathan Baladhandapani (Madurai, India), Sunit Kumar Saxena (Marysville, Ohio), Vignesh K (Madurai, India), Sivakumar Kanagarajan (Bangalore, India) and Karthikeyan Mariappan (Madurai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system to integrate information in a coordinated mission of a group of user vehicles is provided. The method comprises storing a call sign in a database for each user vehicle, among the group of user vehicles, in ...