US Patent Issued to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration on April 14 for "GPS spoofer direction finding and geolocation" (Iowa Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,845, issued on April 14, was assigned to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. (Nashua, N.H.).

"GPS spoofer direction finding and geolocation" was invented by Scott W. Stadelmann (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Brian J. Herting (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) and Noah J. Banwarth (Marion, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for direction finding and geolocation of a GPS spoofer. A methodology implementing the techniques according to an embodiment includes steering a beam in a direction selected from a search constellation and measuring a first signal power received through the steered beam. The method also includes s...