US Patent Issued to United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy on May 12 for "Low probability of intercept signal interceptor buoy" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,329, issued on May 12, was assigned to United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington).

"Low probability of intercept signal interceptor buoy" was invented by Gregory Knowles Fleizach (San Diego), Barry R. Hunt (San Diego) and Doug Kenneth Herbers (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor buoy comprising: a buoy casing configured to float on a body of water; an antenna mounted to the buoy casing so as to limit an RF range of view to no more than fifteen kilometers; an instantaneous frequency measurement (IFM) receiver mounted to the buoy casing and communicatively coupled to the antenna; a pu...