Patents by Inventor Timothy McPhail

Timothy McPhail 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: 11978230
    Abstract: An aerial object position determination system including an acoustic detection module comprising a plurality of microphones positioned about a central axis of the first unit; a computer vision module comprising multiple cameras positioned about the central axis of the first unit; an automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) receiver provided with the first unit. One or more processors are configured to receive data from the acoustic detection module, the computer vision module and the ADS-B receiver. Based on the received data, the one or more processors determine a position of an aerial object. The determined position of the aerial object is transmitted to a receiving device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Birdstop, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Miao, Robert Reynoso, Jatin Kolekar, Timothy McPhail