US Patent Issued to LG INNOTEK on Feb. 3 for "Systems and methods for clock-skew search to improve depth accuracy in Geiger mode lidar" (Washington, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,028, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Systems and methods for clock-skew search to improve depth accuracy in Geiger mode lidar" was invented by Yahia Tachwali (Princeton, N.J.) and Michael Schoenberg (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer program products to improve the accuracy of range measurements of a lidar system. The methods comprise: obtaining, by a processor, results produced by photodetectors of the lidar system in response to light pulses arriving at the photodetectors over time; introducing a clock drift into a clock of the lida...