ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,957, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Skydio Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Base stations including integrated systems for servicing UAVs" was invented by Patrick Allen Lowe (Palo Alto, Calif.), Christopher Brian Grasberger (Burlingame, Calif.), Kevin Patrick Smith O'leary (San Francisco), Christopher C. Berthelet (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Yee Shan Woo (Campbell, Calif.), Brett Nicholas Randolph (San Carlos, Calif.), Phoebe Josephine Altenhofen (San Francisco), Zachary Albert West (Mountain View, Calif.) and Jack Zi Qi Ye (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is disclosed that includes a power s...