US Patent Issued to EAGLE TECHNOLOGY on April 7 for "Synthetic aperture radar using alternating beams and associated methods" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,191, issued on April 7, was assigned to EAGLE TECHNOLOGY LLC (Melbourne, Fla.).

"Synthetic aperture radar using alternating beams and associated methods" was invented by Donald A. Lieb (Melbourne, Fla.), Robert Riley (Melbourne, Fla.), Robert M. Taylor (Rockledge, Fla.), Kerry T. Speed (Melbourne, Fla.) and Timothy E. Durham (Melbourne, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for a flight vehicle may include an elongate phased array antenna oriented with a long axis in an elevation direction. The elevation direction is normal to a direction of flight of the flight vehicle. A transmitter is coupled to the ...