ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,435, issued on May 13, was assigned to BEIJING VOYAGER TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Integrated transmitter and receiver module for LiDAR system" was invented by Yue Lu (Mountain View, Calif.) and Youmin Wang (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure provide optical sensing systems, optical sensing methods, and integrated transmitter/receiver (TX/RX) modules. An exemplary optical sensing system includes an integrated TX/RX module and a controller coupled to the integrated TX/RX module. The integrated TX/RX module includes a laser emitter, one or more optics, and a receiver frontend. The las...