ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,345, issued on July 8, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Space information recorder, collision avoidance assistance system, SSA business device, and open architecture data repository" was invented by Hisayuki Mukae (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A space information recorder (100) acquires space object information (500), which is orbit forecast information of a plurality of space objects (60), from a management business device (40) used by a management business operator that manages the plurality of space objects (60), and records the space object information (500). The space object information (500) includes a...