Patents by Inventor Jonathan James Millin

Jonathan James Millin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240132211
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Jonathan James MILLIN, Nicholas PILKINGTON, Devin LANE, Christopher SULLIVAN, Michael WINN
  • Patent number: 11897606
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: DRONEDEPLOY, INC.
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20240013485
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jonathan James MILLIN, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20220343599
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Jonathan James MILLIN, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20220343598
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20210350618
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Patent number: 11107275
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: DroneDeploy, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20200202618
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Patent number: 10627232
    Abstract: A method for aerial image processing preferably includes receiving ground control point (GCP) information, receiving a set of images, determining spatial information associated with the images, and determining GCP image locations; and can additionally or alternatively include determining aerial map information, training an automated GCP detector, and/or any other suitable elements. A system for aerial image processing preferably includes one or more computing devices, and can additionally or alternatively include one or more GCPs, aerial vehicles, and/or any other suitable elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Infatics, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Pilkington, Jonathan James Millin
  • Patent number: 10621780
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Infatics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Patent number: 10515416
    Abstract: A system for managing UAVs includes a first relay that performs mission management on a first UAV; a first conduit, corresponding to a first geographical area, that manages communication between the first UAV and first relay when the first UAV is located in the first geographical area; a first web server that enables user interfacing with the first UAV; and a pre-flight insurance tap that generates an insurance quote for a mission of the first UAV when an instance of the pre-flight insurance tap is called by the first relay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Infatics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Winn, Jonathan James Millin
  • Publication number: 20180372493
    Abstract: A method for aerial image processing preferably includes receiving ground control point (GCP) information, receiving a set of images, determining spatial information associated with the images, and determining GCP image locations; and can additionally or alternatively include determining aerial map information, training an automated GCP detector, and/or any other suitable elements. A system for aerial image processing preferably includes one or more computing devices, and can additionally or alternatively include one or more GCPs, aerial vehicles, and/or any other suitable elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Nicholas Pilkington, Jonathan James Millin
  • Publication number: 20180218533
    Abstract: A method for image generation, preferably including: generating a set of mission parameters for a UAV mission of the UAV associated with aerial scanning of a region of interest; controlling the UAV to perform the mission; generating an image subassembly corresponding to the mission; and/or rendering the image subassembly at a display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan James Millin, Nicholas Pilkington, Devin Lane, Christopher Sullivan, Michael Winn
  • Publication number: 20170083979
    Abstract: A system for managing UAVs includes a first relay that performs mission management on a first UAV; a first conduit, corresponding to a first geographical area, that manages communication between the first UAV and first relay when the first UAV is located in the first geographical area; a first web server that enables user interfacing with the first UAV; and a pre-flight insurance tap that generates an insurance quote for a mission of the first UAV when an instance of the pre-flight insurance tap is called by the first relay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Winn, Jonathan James Millin
  • Publication number: 20170081026
    Abstract: A system for managing a first and second UAV includes a first relay that performs mission management on the first UAV, a second relay that performs mission management on the second UAV, a first conduit, corresponding to a first geographical area, that manages communication between the first UAV and first relay when the first UAV is located in the first geographical area and manages communication between the second UAV and second relay when the second UAV is located in the first geographical area; and a first web server, communicatively coupled to the first and second relay, that enables user interfacing with the first UAV and the second UAV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Winn, Jonathan James Millin