ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,354, issued on July 15, was assigned to RAYTHEON CANADA Ltd. (Ottawa).

"Optical sighting devices and methods for automatically adjusting an eyebox" was invented by Stanislaw Szapiel (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical sighting device includes an eyepiece positioned to receive optical radiation along an optical axis to produce a real exit pupil located remote from the eyepiece. The real exit pupil is positioned at an eye relief distance from the eyepiece along the optical axis. A digital signal processor determines an axial distance from the eyepiece to an eye positioned proximate the real exit pupil along the optical ax...