ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,887, issued on Feb. 10.
"Monopulse synthetic aperture radar" was invented by Pavlo Anatoliyovich Molchanov (Las Cruces, N.M.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Monopulse synthetic aperture radar for fast, high-resolution imaging of ground and/or airborne objects consists set of non-scanning transmitting and receiving antennas with overlap antenna patterns positioned in quadrature or multi-axis directions and covering wide space sector, wherein each receiving antenna is coupled to monopulse processor and separate receiver chain coupled with digital multi-channel processor. Application of monopulse and digital multi-axis multi-channel proc...