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Class 342/48 - With automatic lock-on


Subclass of Class 342 - Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g., radar, radio navigation)
Definition: Subject matter wherein the interrogator station includes
No. of patents: 11
Last issue date: 06/01/2004


NumberTitleIssue Date
6745008Multi-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 first frequency component and a second frequency component, the secon...
06/01/2004
6396434Radar transponder
Upon receiving a radar electric wave from a search radar, a radar transponder according to the present invention generates a trigger signal in response to the reception of the radar electric wave. In response to only the trigger signal, the radar transpon...
05/28/2002
6114984Interferometric doppler guidance system
A means for identifying a particular range and Doppler shift signal in the field of view of a moving radar antenna which determines azimuth angle to this range-Doppler signal relative to the antenna by determining the phase difference between said signal ...
09/05/2000
4599617Method and apparatus for evaluating the range data accumulated by distance measuring equipment
This invention discloses a DME which employes an improved technique for validating received replies. The technique employed reduces lock-on time by analyzing all of the range data received within a set time period following the transmission of an interrog...
07/08/1986
4555704Range reply search apparatus
Apparatus for searching for range indicating pulse signals received as part of distance measuring equipment which first form a list of distance indications in a first search time. The distance indications obtained in a second search time are then logicall...
11/26/1985
4124850Video processor for distance measuring equipment
A video processor for Distance Measuring Equipment in which all timing functions including fixed delays are performed by digital counters counting clock pulses from a highly stable source. Search and track operations are conducted by starting a memory cou...
11/07/1978
4035801Multiple ranging DME
A method and system for obtaining and displaying distance information to multiple DME ground stations using a single airborne transmitter-receiver and for displaying groundspeed to one of the stations. A DME is time multiplexed between two channels and di...
07/12/1977
4028698DME apparatus and method
A DME apparatus and method for determining the distance of an aircraft from a ground station and the groundspeed thereof. Replies to the transmitting aircraft are distinguishd from replies to other aircraft and squitter by digitally storing information in...
06/07/1977
3983557Digital DME with compensation for ground station intermittencies
Each bin of a one-thousand stage shift register represents a two-tenth mile aircraft to ground station interval, and the register is shifted a full cycle corresponding to a two-hundred mile spacing. During a first shifting epic, all pulses returned from t...
09/28/1976
3975731Airborne positioning system
An airborne positioning system for acquiring range information from at least three distance measuring equipment (DME) stations, including a computer controlled range gate and means for estimating and removing bias errors from range measurements and smooth...
08/17/1976
3936823Fast search and lock-on means for distance measuring equipment
A fast search system for DME generates range gates at the time an analog sweep voltage rises to the magnitude of an analog integrator waveform, the latter having a slope less than that of the sweep voltage and provided with a constant current source input...
02/03/1976
 
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