ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,368, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Imaging radar level gauge with adaptive beam steering capability operating under harsh conditions" was invented by Bin Sai (The Hague, Netherlands), Marc M. Pos (Duvall, Wash.) and Charan Ebsv (Telangana, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a radar level gauge system can include an antenna system comprising an imaging phased array in an isolated antenna arrangement that supports monopulse processing for radar image resolution and mapping of a surface of a material. The imaging phased array can provide a narrow-beam with beam ...