ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,616, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Flying object coping system, surveillance ground center, coping ground center, communication route search device, flight path prediction device, and coping asset selection device" was invented by Hisayuki Mukae (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a flying object coping system (1000), a surveillance ground center (311) transmits, to a communication ground center (321), an ID, time information, and position information of a surveillance satellite (100) which will transmit flying object information, an ID, time information, and position information of a sur...