ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,357, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Waymo LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Air cooling system for electronic spinning assembly" was invented by Rutvik Acharya (San Jose, Calif.), Simon Ellgas (San Jose, Calif.) and Benjamin Chen (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example embodiments relate to an air cooling system for an electronic spinning assembly. An example embodiment includes a plurality of vanes coupled to a static base. A vane cover is rotatably coupled to the static base. The vane cover includes at least one air inlet, at least one air duct extending from the vane cover, and at least one choke point disposed in th...