ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,103, issued on May 27, was assigned to United Arab Emirates University (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).
"Satellite array system for detection and identification" was invented by Mahmoud F. Y. Al Ahmad (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Abdul-Halim Jallad (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed relates to a multi-satellite system including at least three satellites where at least two of the satellites comprises at least one antenna array for obtaining observation data, and methods for controlling and continuously changing the configuration of a multi-satellite formation including at least t...