US Patent Issued to Mannis Operations on July 14 for "Compensating for temperature of a barrel in ballistics" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,785, issued on July 14, was assigned to Mannis Operations LLC (Jupiter, Fla.).

"Compensating for temperature of a barrel in ballistics" was invented by Jeffrey Citron (Jupiter, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, system, computer-readable medium, and/or process to measure, sense, or otherwise determine temperature of a gun barrel (e.g., temperature profile) and use that information to generate instructions to adjust aim of the gun before, during, or after (e.g., next shot) shooting the gun. For example, a gun includes several (e.g., 4, 5) temperature sensors within its barrel that measure the temperature profile of a gu...