US Patent Issued to Raytheon on Nov. 11 for "Enforcement of offline and real time data capture and transmission compliance using a ground truth map (GTM)" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,605, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Enforcement of offline and real time data capture and transmission compliance using a ground truth map (GTM)" was invented by Matthew J. Tacy (Boston) and John A. Cogliandro (Dedham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Ground Truth Map (GTM) is defined, generated for a local scene and then used to enforce real-time data transmission compliance. Data, and specifically imagery of disallowed objects in the local scene, may pose a risk for "spillage" (e.g., accidental storage or transmission) at multiple points in the process. Techniques for defining the GTM, hand...