ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,550, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Dictionary based temporally compressed synthetic aperture radar image reconstruction" was invented by Krishna Kanth Rokkam (Bangalore, India), Andrew Gigie (Bangalore, India), Aditi Kuchibhotla (Bangalore, India), Achanna Anil Kumar (Bangalore, India), Tapas Chakravarty (Kolkata, India), Balamuralidhar Purushothaman (Bangalore, India) and Pavan Kumar Reddy Kancham (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates generally to Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) reconstruction and finds wide application in remote sensing. Conventio...