ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,171, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Open Launch LLC (Lafayette, La.).

"Golf ball trajectory monitor" was invented by Chad Rockey (Plano, Texas), Taylor Hargrave (Forney, Texas) and Wade Hargrave (Lafayette, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for monitoring a trajectory of a golf ball. The system comprising a first camera configured to capture a first image of the golf ball and a second camera configured to capture a second image. The system further comprises a radar configured to detect flight characteristics of the golf club. The system further comprises a processor configured to trigger the first camera to capture the fi...