US Patent Issued to INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KHARAGPUR on Nov. 3 for "System and method for joint communication and illumination through unmanned aerial vehicles" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,803, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KHARAGPUR (Kharagpur, India).

"System and method for joint communication and illumination through unmanned aerial vehicles" was invented by Ankana Das (Kharagpur, India), Kirtan Gopal Panda (Kharagpur, India), Murala Laxmi Naresh Kumar (Kharagpur, India), Debarati Sen (Kharagpur, India) and Sandip Chakraborty (Kharagpur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Visible light communication (VLC) enabled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have evolved as a promising technology for the fifth generation and beyond communications. The proposed invention describes a system and m...