ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,442, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Rockwell Collins Inc. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

"Robust addressing schema for spatial awareness via doppler null scanning (DNS)" was invented by Joseph T. Graf (Center Point, Iowa), Tj T. Kwon (Marion, Iowa), Eric J. Loren (North Liberty, Iowa) and William B. Sorsby (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A node of a multi-node network (e.g., a transmitter (Tx) node or receiver (Rx) node) is disclosed. The node may include a communications interface with antenna elements and a controller. The controller may include one or more processors and have information of own-node velocity and own-...