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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120037749 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FIRE CONTROL DURING LAUNCH OF AN EFFECTOR Methods and apparatus for launching an effector according to various aspects of the present invention may include a fire control system. The fire control system may be responsive to a sensor, such as a radar, and may be connected to the effector, such as via a launcher.... | 02/16/2012 |
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| 20110240792 | TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION TO A SYSTEM UTILIZING A GPS DEVICE A system for transmitting non-GPS information for reception by a global positioning system (GPS) receiver, the system including a processor, a memory coupled to the processor and including computer-readable instructions configured to, when executed by the processor, cau... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20100308152 | METHOD FOR CORRECTING THE TRAJECTORY OF TERMINALLY GUIDED AMMUNITION A method for correcting a trajectory of terminally guided ammunition is provided. In order to achieve a high probability of hits, in particular when firing in bursts (continuous fire, rapid single shot fire), it is provided that every individual ammunition is addressed ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100282894 | Antenna pointing bias estimation using radar imaging A system for estimating an antenna boresight direction. The novel system includes a first circuit for receiving a Doppler measurement and a line-of-sight direction measurement corresponding with the Doppler measurement, and a processor adapted to search for an estimated... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100274415 | TIME-TO-GO MISSILE GUIDANCE METHOD AND SYSTEM A method and apparatus for guiding a vehicle to intercept a target is described. The method iteratively estimates a time-to-go until target intercept and modifies an acceleration command based upon the revised time-to-go estimate. The time-to-go estimate depends upon th... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20070228211 | Composite missile nose cone A missile includes a radome-seeker airframe assembly that has a single-piece composite material forebody. The forebody is made of a high-temperature composite material that can withstand heat with little or no ablation. The forebody has a front part with an ogive shape ... | 10/04/2007 |
| 20060175464 | 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 capable of deploying the countermeasure device. A controller device housed b... | 08/10/2006 |
| 20060097102 | 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 interceptor device comprises a housing defining an axis and a countermeasure devi... | 05/11/2006 |
| 20050253017 | Radar-directed 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 internally in a gun projectile, and on the surface of the projectile, res... | 11/17/2005 |
| 20050030219 | INTEGRATION OF A SEMI-ACTIVE LASER SEEKER INTO THE DSU-33 PROXIMITY SENSOR A proximity sensor for use with a guidance system of a smart bomb including a ranging radar proximity sensor configured for mounting on a smart bomb and a radome connected to the ranging radar proximity sensor. A laser radiation sensor system is attached to the proximit... | 02/10/2005 |
| 20050012660 | All-weather precision guidance and navigation system A location of a target is generated by, at each of a plurality of reference sensors, receiving signals from a plurality of positioning system satellites. A set of error measurements are generated by generating, for each of the reference sensors, one or more error measur... | 01/20/2005 |
