US Patent Issued to MARVELL ASIA on Aug. 25 for "Lidar method and apparatus with improved signal-to-noise ratio" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,008, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to MARVELL ASIA PTE LTD (Singapore).

"Lidar method and apparatus with improved signal-to-noise ratio" was invented by Chen Chen (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Lidar apparatus includes a light source having a source frequency, an electrical signal generator configured to generate a digitally-coded electrical signal, a modulator configured to impress the digitally-coded signal onto a light beam emitted by the light source, and to convert the digitally-coded output beam of the light source into a multi-dimensional modulated output beam, transmitter optics configured to propagate the...