US Patent Issued to Eagle Technology, Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees on Feb. 24 for "Pointing, acquisition, and tracking system for a mobile-platform optical communication system" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,818, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Eagle Technology LLC (Melbourne, Fla.) and Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees (Boca Raton, Fla.).

"Pointing, acquisition, and tracking system for a mobile-platform optical communication system" was invented by Warner Allen Miller (Boca Raton, Fla.), Joseph Dodd (Palm Bay, Fla.), Michael Lange (Melbourne, Fla.) and Christopher A. Corey (Palm Bay, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical communication receiver system for a mobile platform includes: a surface having an entrance aperture for entry of an optical communication signal from a remote source; an optical receiver to recei...