US Patent Issued to Optex Systems on July 8 for "Next shot compensation system for weapons" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,533, issued on July 8, was assigned to Optex Systems Inc. (Richardson, Texas).

"Next shot compensation system for weapons" was invented by Danny Schoening (Richardson, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Use of a muzzle velocity detector with a display allows for a rapid calculation of a second shot firing solution based on a first shot analysis. A doppler radar emitter and detector is located in a housing. The housing has a mount that allows it to be coupled to a hand guard on a rifle. This allows for the muzzle velocity to be detected very close to the end of the barrel. Information about the bullet can be preloaded into a ballisti...