ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,228, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MAGNA ELECTRONICS SWEDEN AB (Vargarda, Sweden).

"Discontinuous radar transmission for interference mitigation" was invented by Andreas Lefevre (Niederwerrn, Germany), Jonathan Moss (Unterschleissheim, Germany), Martin Fuchs (Unterschleissheim, Germany), Michael Kritzner (Niederwerrn, Germany) and Hansjerg Goelz (Unterschleissheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radar transceiver (400) including a transmit branch (450, 455, TX) arranged to transmit a radar signal at a frequency F(t), and a receive branch (RX, 405, 410, 420, 430, 460) arranged to receive a radar signal, wherein the receiv...