Patents by Inventor Matthew Michini

Matthew Michini 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).

  • Unmanned aerial vehicle optimization
    Patent number: 11661193
    Abstract: The invention relates, generally, to systems and methods for optimizing the performance of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) by optimizing the UAV's drivetrain, extending the UAV's battery life; by monitoring and reporting on payload imbalance or overweight conditions; and by improving the aerodynamics and streamlining of certain drag-producing elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: ELROY AIR, INC.
    Inventors: Terik Weekes, Bernard Michini, Sean Belardo, David Merrill, Clint Cope, Colin Owen, Isaiah Jones, Matthew Michini
  • UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPTIMIZATION
    Publication number: 20210039783
    Abstract: The invention relates, generally, to systems and methods for optimizing the performance of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) by optimizing the UAV's drivetrain, extending the UAV's battery life; by monitoring and reporting on payload imbalance or overweight conditions; and by improving the aerodynamics and streamlining of certain drag-producing elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: ELROY AIR, INC.
    Inventors: Terik Weekes, Bernard Michini, Sean Belardo, David Merrill, Clint Cope, Colin Owen, Isaiah Jones, Matthew Michini
  • Vehicle base station
    Patent number: 8862288
    Abstract: A vehicle base station comprises a platform on which a vehicle may be positioned, a first battery bay located on a first side of the platform, a battery replacement assembly to remove a battery from the vehicle and to replace the battery with a new battery, and a power source adapted to provide power to the vehicle while the vehicle is positioned on the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Matthew A. Vavrina, John L. Vian, Jonathan P. How, Bernard J. Michini, Matthew A. Michini, Tuna Toksoz, Joshua Redding