US Patent Issued to Tata Consultancy Services on Feb. 3 for "Randomization based redundant collection task scheduling for mitigating occlusions in sensing by small satellite constellations" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,606, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Randomization based redundant collection task scheduling for mitigating occlusions in sensing by small satellite constellations" was invented by Himadri Shekhar Paul (Kolkata, India) and Swagata Biswas (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure addresses unresolved problems of task scheduling by adding redundancy in a collection task schedule generated by a ground control station. Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a randomization based redundant collection task scheduling for mitigating occlusions in sensing b...