US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on April 21 for "Activating a network of telescopes for optimized observation of astronomical events" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,935, issued on April 21, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Activating a network of telescopes for optimized observation of astronomical events" was invented by Arunava Majumdar (Chicago), Naeem Altaf (Round Rock, Texas), Rahul Gupta (Leander, Texas), Soumitra Sarkar (Cary, N.C.), Samuel R. Connor (Apex, N.C.) and Neil Delima (Scarborough, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an approach for interpreting one or more astronomical events and activating a network of telescopes for optimized observation of the one or more astronomical events, a processor monitors for a set of published content reg...