ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,093, issued on June 2, was assigned to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).
"Optically sparse primary aperture for high spatial resolution imaging" was invented by Achanna Anil Kumar (Bangalore, India), Avyarthana Ghosh (Pune, India), Tapas Chakravarty (Kolkata, India), Arpan Pal (Kolkata, India), Jayavardhana Rama Gubbi Lakshminarasimha (Bangalore, India) and Balamuralidhar Purushothaman (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Existing telescope designs require increasing number of sub-apertures for optimum performance. However, with the increasing number of sub-apertures, number and amplitudes of sidelobes increa...