US Patent Issued to Hydronalix on Feb. 24 for "Unmanned aerial vehicle with underwater sonar scanning capability" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,714, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Hydronalix Inc. (Green Valley, Ariz.).

"Unmanned aerial vehicle with underwater sonar scanning capability" was invented by Anthony C. Mulligan (Sahuarita, Ariz.), Jaime Lara-Martinez (Tucson, Ariz.), Drey Platt (Sahuarita, Ariz.), Dylan Gutierrez (Tucson, Ariz.) and Eva Huie (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unmanned aerial system includes an unmanned aerial vehicle having a body and a primary propulsion system coupled to the body. The primary propulsion system includes at least one propeller and at least one motor coupled to the at least one propeller. The unmanned aerial system...