ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,802, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Applied Research Associates Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).
"Laser weapon system" was invented by Joseph Nolan Paranto (Albuquerque, N.M.) and Christopher Scott Church (Albuquerque, N.M.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laser weapon system is described. Particularly, embodiments describe subsystems of a laser weapon system including those necessary for laser generation, operational control, optical emission, and heat dissipation configured to provide a lightweight unit of reduced dimensions."
The patent was filed on Feb. 29, 2024, under Application No. 18/591,657.
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