...When G.G. Hubbard learned of his future son-in-law's invention, he called it "only a toy." His daughter was engaged to a young man named Alexander Graham Bell.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8139932 | Imaging system and method An optical imaging system is provided for an airborne platform or the like, including an image acquisition unit having an optical axis and configured for providing images in a direction along said axis, the image acquisition unit being mounted to a pointing mechanis... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8123160 | Aircraft configuration for micro and mini UAV An aircraft arrangement for Mini or Micro UAV comprising a fore wing (14) and an aft wing (12) in tandem closed-coupled arrangement. The aft wing (12) has side panels (18) and control surfaces (19), and tapered planform with positi... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8109473 | Slotted high lift aerofoils A slotted aerofoil configuration is provided in which the leading element thereof is contoured to provide mild stall characteristics. A wing based partially or fully on such an aerofoil, an air vehicle including such wings, and a method for designing an aerofoil are... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8080771 | Steering system and method for a guided flying apparatus A steering system for use in a traveling guided flying apparatus (10) and method for driving the steering system are provided. The system includes an outer housing (111), an inner housing (113) and a support fins (112) extending inwardly ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8054451 | Method and system for designating a target and generating target-related action A system that includes a laser designator configured to continuously designate a target with a pulsed laser spot. The system includes a sensor and associated processing system configured to receive a reflection of the laser spot, convert the received energy to plura... | 11/08/2011 |
| 7992827 | Wings for aircraft A wing for an aircraft is provided, including at least a first wing portion configured for providing high-lift mild stall characteristics at least at Reynolds numbers in the range between about 0.3*106 and about 2.0*106, and at least a second w... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7975959 | System and method for transferring airplanes A method for transferring airplanes and an unmanned airplane transfer system. The airplane transferring system includes: receiving a transfer signal responsive of a movement of an airplane control component; and transferring an airplane, by an unmanned airplane tran... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7913569 | Magnetostrictive type strain sensing means and methods A strain gauge including: a system including a transmission coil, a magnetostrictive material layer and a receiver coil wherein an alternating transmission signal is applied across the transmission coil and an induced signal is induced in the receiver coil, the inte... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7852260 | Methods and systems for generating virtual radar targets This application is directed to a virtual radar target generator and a method of operating thereof. The virtual radar target generator includes a transceiver and a controller coupled to the transceiver. The transceiver includes a transmission antenna and is adapted ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7791006 | Exo atmospheric intercepting system and method According to an embodiment of the present invention there is provided a kill-vehicle to be used in an exo-atmospheric anti-missile interceptor aimed at hitting a target, the kill-vehicle having a main body and comprising: an electronic box; a sensor unit coupled to ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7768631 | Method and system for providing a known reference point for an airborne imaging platform Method for providing a known reference point for an airborne imaging system, the method including providing at measured earth co-ordinates a camera/mirror assembly having a camera and a mirror mounted in fixed mutual spatial relationship and capable of tilting about... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7652234 | System and method for destroying flying objects A method for obtaining a sky view of a battle site, comprising launching an interceptor (2) towards at least one detected flying threat (3); the interceptor (2) tracking the threat (3) using at least one remote sensor for achieving a kill... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7584045 | Unmanned tactical platform An unmanned tactic platform (UTP) mounted on a two-stage locomotive system of which a first locomotive stage is a significantly high-speed travel stage where the UTP reaches an arena, and a second locomotive stage is a tactical maneuver stage in which the UTP maneuv... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7529621 | Collision avoidance system and a method thereof Systems and methods relating to collision avoidance systems for rotary-winged vehicles having rotors causing a respective communication interruption are presented. An exemplary vehicle can be assigned with a unique time slot in a data link communication network for ... | 05/05/2009 |