US Patent Issued to Spirent Communications on Sept. 30 for "GNSS forecast and spoofing/jamming detection" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,599, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Spirent Communications PLC (Crawley, Great Britain).

"GNSS forecast and spoofing/jamming detection" was invented by Jeremy Charles Bennington (Greenwood, Ind.), Richard West (Paignton, Great Britain), Paul Hansen (Cambridge, Great Britain), Esther Anyaegbu (Northampton, Great Britain) and Matthew Pottle (Paignton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method of detecting and rejecting a spoofing or jamming signal source by receiving at a first device a forecast of a visibility for each Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) satellite signal source in the forecast at a...