US Patent Issued to X Development on Oct. 27 for "Techniques for selection of light source configurations for material characterization" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,948, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to X Development LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Techniques for selection of light source configurations for material characterization" was invented by Gearoid Murphy (Mountain View, Calif.), Diosdado Rey Banatao (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Artem Goncharuk (Mountain View, Calif.) and Neil Treat (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for selecting a spectroscopic light source include obtaining a light source dataset and a spectroscopic dataset, initializing a genetic algorithm, selecting a first individual solution and a second individual solution from an initial generation of so...