ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,901, issued on June 23, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Method and system for simulating an airspace for air traffic management" was invented by Waseem Naqvi (Marlborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generally discussed herein are systems, apparatuses, and methods for simulating an airspace including a method that receives a plurality of flight intent data inputs from a plurality of sources including service suppliers of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) traffic management (UTM), advanced air mobility (AAM) and conventional air traffic management (ATM). The plurality of flight intent data inputs include, UTM fl...