ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,540, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Universal City Studios LLC (Universal City, Calif.).
"Autonomous scanning and mapping system" was invented by Martin Evan Graham (Clermont, Fla.), Patrick John Goergen (Orlando, Fla.), Stockwell Haines (Orlando, Fla.) and Tomas Manuel Trujillo (Miami Springs, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An amusement park attraction mapping system includes a sensing system configured to be disposed within an environment of an amusement park attraction, a positioning system coupled to the sensing system, and a controller communicatively coupled to the sensing system and the positioning system. The sensing...