US Patent Issued to The MITRE on May 19 for "Systems and methods path asymmetry correction for precise time transfer and ranging systems" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,109, issued on May 19, was assigned to The MITRE Corp. (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods path asymmetry correction for precise time transfer and ranging systems" was invented by Paul Stephan Bedrosian (Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are systems and methods for synchronizing clocks and determining a range distance between two clocks using one or more timing signals that are communicated between the clocks. The determination can be made to also account for movement between the clocks such as if the clocks are converging (i.e., the distance between them is decreasing over time) or diverging (i., the dista...