US Patent Issued to EAGLE TECHNOLOGY on July 8 for "Satellite automatic identification system (AIS) for determining actual spoofing maritime vessels and associated geographic spoof sizes and related methods" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,869, issued on July 8, was assigned to EAGLE TECHNOLOGY LLC (Melbourne, Fla.).

"Satellite automatic identification system (AIS) for determining actual spoofing maritime vessels and associated geographic spoof sizes and related methods" was invented by Edward R. Beadle (Melbourne, Fla.) and Steven R. Heuser (Palm Bay, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) is for tracking a plurality of maritime vessels and may include a ground AIS server and a constellation of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites in communication with the ground AIS server. Each LEO satellite may include an AIS payload config...