Patents by Inventor Robert C. ROCHA

Robert C. ROCHA 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 system for providing shade and light
    Patent number: 12634586
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system comprising at least one UAV platform and a user system. Each UAV platform can comprise a first camera system and a shading system. The user system can comprise a targeting system and a second camera system. The targeting system can select a target, the first camera system can detect the location of the target and at least one light source, and each UAV platform can move to an intermediary location between the target and one of the at least one light sources. Additional embodiments can include a lighting system on the UAV platforms to illuminate targets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Inventors: Daniel S. Jennings, Mark Bilinski, Danielle R. Matusiak, Robert C. Rocha
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System for Providing Shade and Light
    Publication number: 20240365009
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system comprising at least one UAV platform and a user system. Each UAV platform can comprise a first camera system and a shading system. The user system can comprise a targeting system and a second camera system. The targeting system can select a target, the first camera system can detect the location of the target and at least one light source, and each UAV platform can move to an intermediary location between the target and one of the at least one light sources. Additional embodiments can include a lighting system on the UAV platforms to illuminate targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Daniel S. JENNINGS, Mark BILINSKI, Danielle R. MATUSIAK, Robert C. ROCHA