Patents by Inventor Tim Valio

Tim Valio 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: 12078912
    Abstract: A drone accessory adapted to be removably attached to a drone includes a directional-adjustable camera. The drone accessory includes at least one camera, a directional-adjustable device, and a processor in communication with the at least one camera and the directional-adjustable device. The at least one camera is configured to capturing images of the directional-adjustable camera of the drone and transmitting the images to the processor. The processor is configured to, in response to receiving the images of the directional-adjustable camera of the drone, determining a viewing direction of the directional-adjustable camera of the drone, and directing the directional-adjustable device in the determined viewing direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Tundra Drone AS
    Inventors: Tim Valio, Tor Erik Somby
  • Publication number: 20220411100
    Abstract: The invention relates to a drone accessory and a method of controlling the drone accessory. The drone accessory comprising at least one camera being configured to capturing images of a directional-adjustable camera of a drone and transmitting the images to the processor, determining a viewing direction of the directional-adjustable camera of the drone, and directing a directional-adjustable device in the determined viewing direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Tundra Drone AS
    Inventors: Tim Valio, Tor Erik Sumby