US Patent Issued to NUtech Ventures on June 16 for "Sensor emplacement using unmanned aircraft systems" (Nebraska Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,740, issued on June 16, was assigned to NUtech Ventures (Lincoln, Neb.).

"Sensor emplacement using unmanned aircraft systems" was invented by Carrick Detweiler (Lincoln, Neb.), Brittany Anne Duncan (Lincoln, Neb.), Justin Mathew Bradley (Lincoln, Neb.), Jacob Hogberg (Lincoln, Neb.) and Paul Adam Plowcha (Papillion, Neb.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for sensor emplacement using unmanned aircraft systems (UASs). In some examples, a UAS includes a propulsion system and a sensor emplacement system including an auger and one or more motors. The UAS includes a control system configuring for controlling the propulsion...