US Patent Issued to LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY on Oct. 7 for "Multispectral nondestructive characterization of edible objects" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,112, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY LLC (Livermore, Calif.).

"Multispectral nondestructive characterization of edible objects" was invented by Garrett Allan Stevenson (Livermore, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for characterizing an object that includes an inedible exterior portion and a potentially edible interior portion comprises a computer system and a plurality of sensors configured to acquire data concurrently about the object. The plurality of sensors include a radar system configured to transmit a radar beam to irradiate the object, and to detect a return signal of the rad...