ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,020, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to IDAS GmbH-Intelligent Drone Application Systems (Achern, Germany).
"Drone network and system with a drone network" was invented by Martin Knopf (Achern, Germany), Fredy Doll (Achern, Germany) and Pascal Doll (Achern, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drone network (1) having at least three drones, with at least one first work drone (2), the work drone (2) being designed to perform activities in its environment and being connected to a base station (5) via a supply line (4), and having at least one auxiliary drone (3), with the supply line (4) being guided to the work drone (2) via the au...