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8149154 System, method, and software for performing dual hysteresis target association  
In certain embodiments, a method includes receiving first track information comprising data for a particular aircraft track. The method further includes receiving a first radar plot comprising...
8120525 Systems and methods for obtaining aircraft state data from multiple data links  
Systems and methods are delineated that may provide for a system for use in a merging and spacing application for an aircraft. An exemplary system may comprise a TCAS and a processor for executing...
7956796 Detecting device and railroad vehicle  
A system according to the invention detects location information of a vehicle by using a reflection strength change of an electromagnetic wave. The system incorporates a radiowave transmitter which...
7952512 Mobile device enabled radar tags  
A method is provided for mobile device enabled radar tags. A signal is transmitted to a radar tag. The radar tag detects the signal. The radar tag provides information. The information is received...
7889114 Radar target processing reduction systems and methods using cooperative surveillance sources  
Systems and methods for reducing radar target processing. The systems include a processor configured to receive a first input from a cooperative surveillance source and a second input from a radar...
7847722 Secondary surveillance radar and method of analyzing replies for secondary surveillance radar  
Provided is a secondary surveillance radar with an improved capability of eliminating an unnecessary Mode A/C target report, which includes a transmission unit transmitting interrogations, a...
7817079 System and method for collection of global AIS and radar track information  
Methods and apparatuses are described that enable the automatic collection of maritime vessel location information within a global or regional framework by using a minimum network of vessels...
7786923 Interrogator of communication system  
An interrogator that is to be incorporated in a communication system in which each of at least one transponder is operable, upon reception of a main carrier wave transmitted from the interrogator,...
7777666 Celestial body mapping systems and methods  
Systems and methods for mapping a surface of a celestial body containing objects and terrain are provided. One system includes a Synthetic Aperture RADAR (SAR) module configured to capture a...
7660668 Method and device for controlling at least one deceleration device and/or an output-determining actuating element of a vehicle drive device  
A device and a method for triggering at least one deceleration device and/or one output-determining actuator element of a vehicle propulsion system, in particular for automatic longitudinal vehicle...
7612708 RF system for tracking objects  
A system for tracking an object in space for position, comprises a transponder device connectable to the object. The transponder device has one or several transponder aerial(s) and a transponder...
7598905 Systems and methods for monitoring transponder performance  
There are presented various approaches to monitor performance of RF systems and circuitry such as those used in aircraft transponders. Such monitoring may be designed to verify operational...
7567203 Classification system for radar and sonar applications  
A system and method for target classification for an aircraft surveillance radar is provided. In one implementation, the track classifier provides tracks with an updated probability value based on...
7504992 Wireless system using continuous wave phase measurement for high-precision distance measurement  
A system and method for monitoring topological changes in a defined area. A grid of sensors is arranged in the area, with known distances between them. The sensors communicate wirelessly with a...
7492307 Collision risk prevention equipment for aircraft  
This equipment is of the TCAS type. In order to improve its integrity and the reliability of its measurements, its computing unit is provided with a cross-checking function carrying out the...
7486226 Device and a method for accurate radar level gauging  
The invention relates to a system, device, and method for using radar signals to measure the distance (h) to a surface from said device, the device comprising a transmitter and a transmitting...
7479884 System and method for monitoring objects, people, animals or places  
An improved system and method for monitoring objects, people, animals, or places uses a passive Modulating Reflector (MR) tag where an antenna is alternately short and open circuited according to a...
7479919 Surface vehicle transponder  
Systems and methods for alerting surrounding aircraft if a ground-based unit is a threat. One example system is located on a ground-based unit. The system includes a position sensor that senses...
7460059 Removing interfering clutter associated with radar pulses that an airborne radar receives from a radar transponder  
Interfering clutter in radar pulses received by an airborne radar system from a radar transponder can be suppressed by developing a representation of the incoming echo-voltage time-series that...
7372398 Electronic target position control at millimeter wave for hardware-in-the-loop applications  
An apparatus for use in controlling a simulated target position in a millimeter wave, hardware-in-the-loop system includes a pair of horns and a conditioning circuit. The conditioning circuit is...
7292822 Wireless communication system using surface acoustic wave (SAW) second harmonic techniques  
An IDT produces a SAW when excited by a single electrical pulse and can be fabricated to embody a code, which code provides for a passive autocorrelation of a SAW input to the IDT and thereby lends...
7218273 Method and device for boresighting an antenna on a moving platform using a moving target  
A technique for boresighting an antenna mounted on a moving platform is described. The technique uses a concurrently moving calibration target. Target navigation data and platform navigation data...
7209071 System and method for distance measurement  
A system and method for performing distance measurement using wireless signals. A time of flight calculation is enabled by an interrogating device that transmits an interrogation signal to a...
7196654 Vehicle positioning and tracking radar system  
A vehicle positioning and tracking radar system includes a rotating antenna with a pair of spatially separated transmit feeds for simultaneously transmitting a pair of frequency-modulated...
7164380 Interrogator and goods management system adopting the same  
An interrogator with an antenna that allows information exchanges with multiple transponders in a shorter distance of communication, by securing an intensified and uniform electromagnetic energy...
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...
7119736 Transponder system and method for measurement of separation  
Separation determination systems for determining the separation between a base station and a transponder, whereby the base station includes an oscillating signal source, for generating a signal and...
7015856 Device and method for SPR detection in a Mode-S transponder  
A Mode-S transponder is provided for detecting synchronization phase reversal (SPR) signals. The transponder includes a receiver for receiving a Mode-S signal that contains a P6 pulse having a...
6985103 Passive airborne collision warning device and method  
A passive airborne mounted collision warning system suitable for light aircraft that enables an observer aircraft to determine the position of a nearby transponder-equipped target aircraft. The...
6861971 Transponder having high phase stability, particularly for synthetic aperture radar, or sar, systems  
A transceiver or transponder particularly for synthetic aperture radar, or SAR, systems, operating in a frequency band having a central frequency, the transponder comprising a receiver (1) and a...
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...
6825795 Transponder lock  
A transponder lock provides allows an aircraft transponder to continue transmitting an alerting code for the duration of an emergency. The transponder lock thereby enables the aircraft transponder...
6778128 Method of locating underground utility lines and an underground utility line  
A method of locating an underground utility line. A first step involves securing transponders along a length of an underground utility line at regular spaced intervals. A second step involves...
6768465 Low probability of intercept (LPI) millimeter wave beacon  
A millimeter wave beacon includes a millimeter wave transmitter that produces at least one signal and plurality of antennas, coupled to the millimeter wave transmitter, that each emit millimeter...
6747594 Calibration of differential frequency-dependent characteristics of a radio communications system  
A method and apparatus are provided that determine a frequency dependent calibration vector for a set of transmit or receive chains of a radio communications system using only differential phase...
6745008 Multi-frequency communication system and method  
A multi-frequency RFID remote communication system is provided that includes a plurality of RFID tags configured to receive a first signal and to return a second signal, the second signal having a...
6693581 Device for transmitting data in a motor vehicle  
A device for data transmission in a motor vehicle and/or from a motor vehicle in its vicinity includes a first transceiver unit in or on the motor vehicle and a second transceiver unit. which is...
6630900 Process for carrying out a non-contact remote interrogation  
The invention relates to a system suitable for a remote interrogation of passive transponders using chirp signals for interrogation. The transponder preferably has an encoding unit (11), a...
6614385 Police activity transponder utilizing a vehicle interface  
A police activity transponder utilizes data available through a vehicle on-board diagnostic system or a intelligent vehicle data bus to adjust the sensitivity of the police activity transponder to...
6611224 Backscatter transponder interrogation device  
A backscatter transponder interrogator, comprising a transmitter, emitting an interrogation signal for interacting with a backscatter transponder within an interrogation field, a plurality of...
6587069 Distributed power amplifier architecture for TCAS transmitter  
A transmitter and method for transmitting transponder or TCAS signals uses linear amplification to save on circuit component weight, cost and size while enabling precise amplification and control...
6567038 Tracking system for sports  
A cooperative tracking system designed to track multiple cooperative targets within a given field in real time with high precision and high update rate comprises a microwave transmitter and two...
6529156 Self calibration of transponder apparatus  
A method and apparatus is provided for remotely and constantly calibrating a transponder by using the ring around phenomenon. A number of different time varying physical quantities, such as for...
6529154 Method and apparatus for reading two dimensional identification symbols using radar techniques  
A method and apparatus are provided for sensing two-dimensional identification marks provided on a substrate or embedded within a substrate below a surface of the substrate. Micropower impulse...
6507310 Radar device for detecting response signal  
When a question signal of a transmitting frequency band ΔF1 output from a radar device is received in search and rescue radar transponder (SART) of a wreck ship, a response signal is sent from the ...
6492933 SSB pulse Doppler sensor and active reflector system  
A dual channel microwave sensor employs single sideband Doppler techniques in innumerable vibration, motion, and displacement applications. When combined with an active reflector, the sensor...
6462698 Wireless communication system using surface acoustic wave (SAW) single-phase unidirectional transducer (SPUDT) techniques  
SAW devices such as interdigital transducers (IDTs) have been widely used in RADAR applications and as filters. An IDT produces a SAW when excited by a single electrical pulse and can be fabricated...
6452535 Method and apparatus for impact crash mitigation  
A pre-crash sensing system is provided for sensing an impact of a target vehicle (46) with a host vehicle (12). The target vehicle (46) has side transponders that generate side identification...
6420994 Volume in space locator  
Methods and apparatus for determining location information corresponding to a volume in space (VIS) that is occupied by a selected target from a remote observation platform through the process of...
6407695 Process for carrying out a non-contact remote enquiry  
The invention relates to a system suitable for a remote interrogation of passive transponders using chirp signals for interrogation. The transponder preferably has an encoding unit (11), a...
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