ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,525, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LTD. (Haifa, Israel).
"Multiple coherent beam combination systems sharing a common receiver" was invented by Daniel Golubchik (Kiryat Bialik, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A targeting receiver operates with beam emitters. Each emitter generates coherent beams directed towards a target as a composite beam having an associated signature. For each composite beam, the target reflects a proportion of radiation intensity as a reflected radiation component. A receiver telescope collects target-reflected radiation and directs the radiation to a spatial filter. ...