US Patent Issued to Leidos on May 13 for "Motion extended array synthesis for use in high resolution imaging applications" (Virginia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,386, issued on May 13, was assigned to Leidos Inc. (Reston, Va.).

"Motion extended array synthesis for use in high resolution imaging applications" was invented by John R. Kendra (Arlington, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process and systems for constructing arbitrarily large virtual arrays using two or more collection platforms (e.g. AUX and MOV systems) having differing velocity vectors. Referred to as Motion Extended Array Synthesis (MXAS), the resultant imaging system is comprised of the collection of baselines that are created between the two collection systems as a function of time. Because of the unequal velocity vectors...