Patents by Inventor Parimal Kopardekar

Parimal Kopardekar 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).

  • Patent number: 10332405
    Abstract: The present invention provides a traffic management system for managing unmanned aerial systems (UASs) operating at low-altitude. The system includes surveillance for locating and tracking UASs in uncontrolled airspace, for example, in airspace below 10,000 feet MSL. The system also includes flight rules for safe operation of UASs in uncontrolled airspace. The system further includes computers for processing said surveillance and for applying the flight rules to UASs. The traffic management system may be portable, persistent, or a hybrid thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Administrator of NASA
    Inventor: Parimal Kopardekar
  • Publication number: 20160275801
    Abstract: The present invention provides a traffic management system for managing unmanned aerial systems (UASs) operating at low-altitude. The system includes surveillance for locating and tracking UASs in uncontrolled airspace, for example, in airspace below 10,000 feet MSL. The system also includes flight rules for safe operation of UASs in uncontrolled airspace. The system further includes computers for processing said surveillance and for applying the flight rules to UASs. The traffic management system may be portable, persistent, or a hybrid thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: USA as Represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
    Inventor: Parimal Kopardekar