ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,753, issued on June 23, was assigned to UNIWERSYTET MIKOLAJA KOPERNIKA (Tomn, Poland) and UNIWERSYTET WARSZAWSKI (Warsaw, Poland).
"Method for optical communications for the transmission of information and for the distribution of a cryptographic key and a system for implementing the method" was invented by Piotr Kolenderski (Borowno, Poland), Mikolaj Lasota (Unislaw, Poland), Michal Jachura (Warsaw, Poland) and Konrad Banaszek (Warsaw, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for optical communication with simultaneous transmission of bits of information and distribution of cryptographic key bits using laser beam int...