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7350744 |
System for changing warhead's trajectory to avoid interception
A system for increasing a warhead's chance of hitting a target comprises a system for causing the warhead to deviate from its projected trajectory so that it will have an increased chance of...
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7348918 |
Mobile ballistic missile detection and defense system
The present invention is directed towards a ballistic missile detection and defense system. The system of the present invention comprises a ship based interceptor or antiballistic missile, a...
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7339537 |
Capacitive drive antenna and an air vehicle so equipped
Disclosed are antenna embodiments and air vehicles so equipped that include a first antenna component, and a second antenna component, separated by a free space gap, where the antenna embodiments...
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7296520 |
External telemetry unit
An external telemetry unit for a projectile. The external telemetry unit comprises a shell adapted to be inserted between the front of the projectile body and the fuze, a flexible battery and...
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7219853 |
Systems and methods for tracking targets with aimpoint offset
A target identification and tracking system includes a carrier vehicle and one or more tracking vehicles. The carrier vehicle may determine an aimpoint of a target from a high resolution image of...
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7193556 |
System and method for the measurement of full relative position and orientation of objects
A system for measuring a position and orientation of an object in flight relative to a reference coordinate system is provided. The system including: three or more illuminating sources, each...
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7190304 |
System for interception and defeat of rocket propelled grenades and method of use
A method for intercepting and a defeating rocket propelled grenade (RPG) which includes the steps of detecting a thermal signature from a launch of the RPG; and cueing a narrow beam radar which...
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7121502 |
Pseudo GPS aided multiple projectile bistatic guidance
A guidance system for guiding each of several projectiles toward a moving target has a platform having a radar system for illuminating the target with a radar signal. Each projectile has a receiver...
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7104496 |
Active protection device and associated apparatus, system, and method
An interceptor device for protecting a platform against an incoming threat is provided. The interceptor device comprises a housing and a countermeasure device. At least one detonating charge is...
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7079070 |
Radar-filtered projectile
Disclosed is an autonomous radar guidance of an otherwise radar-directed projectile (RDP). The preferred embodiment uses an inexpensive radar receiver with an inexpensive slow wave antenna, placed...
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7066427 |
Active protection device and associated apparatus, system, and method
An interceptor device adapted to protect a platform associated therewith against an incoming threat having a trajectory by intercepting the threat in an intercept zone is provided. Such an...
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7039367 |
Communications using unmanned surface vehicles and unmanned micro-aerial vehicles
A communications system and method utilizes an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) capable of collecting data about an environment in which the USV resides. At least one micro-aerial vehicle (MAV),...
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7023380 |
RF attitude measurement system and method
A simple RF system tracks a missile, bullet or artillery round and determines the instantaneous attitude of the spinning projectile while in flight. The system is particularly useful in...
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6964396 |
Automatic accel voltage tracking system for an ion thruster
A voltage tracking system for an ion thruster includes a discharge chamber, a screen grid, an accelerator grid, and an accelerator grid voltage controller. The discharge chamber contains plasma at...
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6919846 |
Slot antenna for artillery ammunition
A slot antenna for the fuse of artillery ammunition, is provided through a sandwich structure in which an axially divided resonator ring chamber axially enclosed between upper and lower metallic...
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6914554 |
Radar beam steering with remote reflectors/refractors
A reflected energy detecting device includes a transmitter for transmitting an electromagnetic signal and a receiver for receiving a reflected electromagnetic signal. An antenna may be operatively...
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6910657 |
System and method for locating a target and guiding a vehicle toward the target
A vehicle guidance system. The system includes a first mechanism for tracking a vehicle based on time-of-arrival information associated with energy emanating from the vehicle and providing vehicle...
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6845938 |
System and method for periodically adaptive guidance and control
A system and method that guides a device to an object using periodically adaptive guidance. The guidance and control system creates a reconstructed line-of-sight (LOS) vector to avoid system...
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6845303 |
Micro-satellite and satellite formation for inverse and distributed proximity operations
A method and apparatus for conducting proximity operations is disclosed. The method called inverser proximity operations includes maneuvering an active vehicle into general proximity to a target...
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6842138 |
Target designation system
A target designation system for indicating a target to be destroyed by remotely guided ordnance comprising a receiver arranged to produce a receiver output signal in response to an incident...
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6817568 |
Missile system with multiple submunitions
A multi-staged missile includes a booster and a submunition delivery vehicle that has one or more submunitions. The booster rapidly accelerates the submunition vehicle, and then separates from the...
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6808139 |
Guidance for missle systems with target tracker and additional manual track point correction
A guidance method for guidance systems is disclosed. The method includes forming a target track point with a target tracker. The method corrects the track point with a manual correction signal. A...
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6804495 |
Wireless communicator link from towed/surrogate decoy transmitter to the host aircraft
The present invention relates to a towed/surrogate decoy transmitter connectable via the tow cable to a platform or host aircraft using a wireless communicator link, the link providing useful...
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6772086 |
Process to determine impact location
A process to determine the impact location of a transmitter-bearing object which is released for tracking purposes or to hit a target within a geographical area, wherein data obtained from the...
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6755372 |
Air launch system interface
An airborne missile launch system. The system includes a Harpoon aircraft command-launch control set (HACLCS) system, one or more Harpoon Block II missiles, and an interface controller coupled to...
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6724341 |
Autonomous onboard absolute position and orientation referencing system
An autonomous onboard absolute position and orientation referencing system provides a means of efficaciously and economically embedding guidance and control components into the fins of supersonic,...
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6672533 |
Method and guidance system for guiding a missile
The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for guiding a missile. In accordance with the prior art, the angle position of a target ( 9 ) when the missile ( 3 ) is expected to...
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6666401 |
Missile defense system with dynamic trajectory adjustment
A missile defense system includes a tracking station for monitoring the course and/or trajectory of an incoming missile. The incoming missile course and/or trajectory information is communicated to...
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6615734 |
Munition article with antenna for satellite navigation
A munition article is to be provided with an antenna which, by virtue of a characteristic which is uniform all around, permits interference-free reception of items of satellite navigation...
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6610971 |
Ship self-defense missile weapon system
The present invention provides a ship self-defense missile (SSDM) weapon system for launching a plurality of light weight missiles from an existing vertical tube launch infrastructure. The system...
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6572052 |
Process and device for determining roll angle
A process for determining roll angle of a body launchable from a launcher. At least one inducing field is induced in the launchable body. A polarized carrier wave is transmitted from the launcher...
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6568629 |
Method and device for magnetic guidance, especially for tracking targets
A process and a device for electromagnetic guidance of a craft, applied in particular to the tracking of targets. Guidance is carried out with respect to the axis of the beam of a monopulse...
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6568628 |
Shipboard point defense system and elements therefor
A combined defense and navigational system on a naval Vessel is disclosed. The disclosed system includes a track-while-scan pulse radar which is controlled to provide either navigational...
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6564146 |
Tracking system for providing position information
Processing GPS signals received at moving targets and at a fixed location near instrumentation associated with timing and recording an event allows the determination of instantaneous target...
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6491253 |
Missile system and method for performing automatic fire control
A missile system and method for performing automatic fire control in which a reconnaissance vehicle is used to gather video reference information of a target and this information is then...
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6488231 |
Missile-guidance method
The invention relates to a missile guidance method, more particularly for anti-armor projectiles fired directly at a target. In order to avoid missing a target by a narrow margin, the invention...
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6483455 |
Device for the unambiguous measurement of the roll of a projectile and application to the correction of the path of a projectile
A device for the unambiguous measurement of the angle of roll of a projectile, comprises at least a radar equipped with means of processing and sending a signal to the casing of the projectile in...
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6467721 |
Process for the target-related correction of a ballistic trajectory
In order to perceptibly reduce the inevitable trajectory scatter or spread of ballistically fired projectiles in the target area without the technological expenditure involved in automatic...
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6455828 |
Method for remote controlled combat of near-surface and/or surface targets
The invention relates to a method for combating near-surface and/or surface targets such as tanks or the like by using a missile comprising a seeker head, an effective charge and at least one...
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6450442 |
Impulse radar guidance apparatus and method for use with guided projectiles
An impulse radar guidance system and method for use with a spinning projectile. The system and method tracks the flight of the spinning projectile using an all-weather radar or tracker. A linearly...
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6349898 |
Method and apparatus providing an interface between an aircraft and a precision-guided missile
An interface between an aircraft and a precision-guided missile having automatic target recognition capability receives target image data and target location data from the aircraft, translates the...
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6318667 |
Stealth weapon systems
A winged bomb is launched from a launch aircraft and glides to a target. During the glide the winged bomb follows a calculated guide path stored in a on board computer, with correction generated by...
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6307514 |
Method and system for guiding an artillery shell
A system and method for guiding an artillery shell in flight which includes a multi-element antenna having a large central access hole therein for receiving an airfoil actuator pin, the antenna...
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6271464 |
Electronic magnetic interference and radio frequency interference protection of airborne missile electronics using conductive plastics
A detector assembly which includes an electrically conductive, two-piece, molded plastic housing including a relatively rigid bulkhead portion having a groove and a second dome portion having a...
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6244536 |
Air to air homing missile guidance
An air to air homing missile guidance algorithm based on a state-dependent Riccati equation solution of a spherical-based nonlinear intercept representation of the intercept kinematics problem. The...
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6237496 |
GPS guided munition
A tail fin assembly for a munition having a housing configured for attachment to the munition, at least one flight control surface, an actuator for effecting movement of the flight control...
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6186441 |
Device and method for determining the impact point of a ballistic missile
In an aiming or sighting device and an aiming method for determining the impact point of a ballistic flying body such as a rocket or a tube weapon projectile, specific characteristic values of the...
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6176451 |
Utilizing high altitude long endurance unmanned airborne vehicle technology for airborne space lift range support
A mobile space lift range system using a ground control station and an unmanned airborne vehicle that relayed data to and from a space lift vehicle to control it. The unmanned airborne vehicle may...
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6142412 |
Highly accurate long range optically-aided inertially guided type missile
An optically-aided, inertially guided missile. The inventive missile includes a receiver for accepting guidance commands from a source located on an independent frame of reference relative to the...
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6142411 |
Geographically limited missile
A self destruct mechanism for an airborne projectile is provided. The projectile includes a navigation system which provides an absolute global position of the projectile. The position is compared...
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