# Northrop Grumman Systems — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Northrop Grumman Systems has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How Vehicles and Drones Find Their Way Using Many Sensors](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/10107627/adaptive-navigation-for-airborne-ground-and-dismount-applications-anagda) — granted 2018
  This patent describes a layered computer system that combines data from many different sensors and an Inertial Measurement Unit to precisely determine a mobile platform's position, velocity, and orientation, even in challenging environments.

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