US Patent Issued to Skydio on Sept. 1 for "Dynamic channel selection for unmanned aerial vehicles" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,260, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Skydio Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Dynamic channel selection for unmanned aerial vehicles" was invented by Eyal Hochdorf (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Tejaswy Hari (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technology is disclosed herein for dynamically selecting a communication channel for communication between an unmanned aerial vehicle and an access point. In an implementation, an unmanned aerial vehicle selects a current channel for communicating with an access point by performing a scan of the communication channels and, for each channel, generating a score based on performance metrics acqu...