ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,516, issued on May 6, was assigned to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System (Austin, Texas).

"System and method for global navigation satellite system (GNSS) spoofing detection" was invented by Erick Schmidt Diaz (San Antonio), David Akopian (San Antonio) and Nikolaos Gatsis (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A global navigation satellite system (GNSS) spoofing detection and classification technique is provided. An optimization problem is formulated at the baseband correlator domain by using an optimization algorithm such as the Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO) algorithm, for example. A mode...