ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,182, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to MARBEUF CONSEIL ET RECHERCHE (Paris).

"Method for locating a sound event" was invented by Bruno Sangle-Ferriere (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for locating a sound event (S) by measuring the reception times at which at least three receivers (2, 3) receive signals representative of a sound wave emitted during the sound event (S), in particular receivers (2, 3) that have a known position or are fitted with a geolocation module configured to provide the position of the receiver (2, 3), the method comprising the steps that consist in: a) determining, for eac...