US Patent Issued to THALES on March 3 for "Optimized air traffic management for unmanned aerial vehicles" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,335, issued on March 3, was assigned to THALES (Courbevoie, France).

"Optimized air traffic management for unmanned aerial vehicles" was invented by Beatrice Pesquet-Popescu (Rungis, France), Nicolas Martin (Rungis, France), Olivier Rea (Rungis, France) and Andrei Purica (Rungis, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method includes receiving a trajectory request from an unmanned aerial vehicle, the request comprising: an initial point; a final point; at least one manoeuvrability parameter of the unmanned aerial vehicle; computing a plurality of optimized 4D trajectories between the initial point and the final ...