ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,509, issued on July 29, was assigned to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. (Nashua, N.H.).

"Correction of internal wave effects on a propagating acoustic signal" was invented by Eugene M. Lavely (Concord, Mass.) and Peter B. Weichman (Bedford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An underwater sensing system includes a cable structure, a water surface mount coupled to the cable structure, and a processor. The cable structure is configured to be deployed in a vertical orientation underwater and includes one or more sensors along a length of the cable structure. The one or more sensors are configured to det...