ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,828, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Real-time predictor of human movement in shared workspaces" was invented by Leobardo Emmanuel Campos Macias (Guadalajara, Mexico), David Gomez Gutierrez (Tlaquepaque, Mexico), Javier Felip Leon (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Jose Ignacio Parra Vilchis (Guadalajara, Mexico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems, devices, and methods for real-time determinations of likelihoods for possible trajectories of a collaborator in a workspace with a robot. The system determines a current kinematic state of the collaborator and determines a goal of the colla...