Patents by Inventor Tom Omer

Tom Omer 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).

  • Camera ball turret having high bandwidth data transmission to external image processor
    Patent number: 11401045
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a fuselage, a gimbal-mounted turret having one or more degrees of freedom relative to the fuselage, a camera disposed in the gimbal-mounted turret for motion therewith in the one or more degrees of freedom, and a central video image processor disposed exteriorly of the gimbal-mounted turret, the central video image processor configured to receive and process image data from the camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: AEROVIRONMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Tom Omer, Thomas Szarek, Jefferson C. McBride