US Patent Issued to Aeva on July 15 for "Compensating for phase impairments in LIDAR systems" (California, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,214, issued on July 15, was assigned to Aeva Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Compensating for phase impairments in LIDAR systems" was invented by Kumar Bhargav Viswanatha (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jose Krause Perin (Mountain View, Calif.), Rajendra Tushar Moorti (Mountain View, Calif.) and Mina Rezk (Haymarket, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method to compensate for phase impairments in a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) system includes estimating one or more phase impairments in the LIDAR system using a digitally-sampled reference signal to produce one or more estimated phase impairments and performing one or more corrections o...