ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,203, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Merlo Project S.r.l. (Cervasca Cuneo, Italy).

"Multifunctional lifting vehicle and relative mixed-reality viewer device" was invented by Felice Contessini (Cervasca Cuneo, Italy) and Federico Lopez (Cervasca Cuneo, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multifunctional lifting vehicle includes: a base frame, a lifting assembly including an operating arm equipped with an attachment for mounting a tool, a control system of the lifting assembly, having an electronic control unit and sensors arranged to acquire vehicle stability data, including a position of the arm with respect to the frame and an...