US Patent Issued to DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUR LUFT-UND RAUMFAHRT on Sept. 9 for "System and method for optical communication" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,308, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUR LUFT-UND RAUMFAHRT E.V. (Bonn, Germany).

"System and method for optical communication" was invented by Raoul-Amadeus Lorbeer (Magstadt, Germany) and Benjamin Ewers (Boblingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for optical communication includes at least one light source for transmitting optical signals, at least one optical receiving unit for receiving the optical signals of the at least one light source, at least one mask unit, which is arranged between the optical receiving unit and the at least one light source, and which is designed to be switchable back...