ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,493, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Swift Navigation Inc. (San Francisco).
"System and method for distributed integrity monitoring" was invented by Philippe Brocard (San Francisco), Alex Parkins (San Francisco), Sebastien Carcanague (San Francisco) and James Tidd (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can include receiving satellite observations, determining GNSS corrections, monitoring the GNSS corrections, transmitting the GNSS corrections and monitor result, and determining a GNSS receiver positioning solution."
The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18/491,167.
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