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Portable Astronomic/meteoric observation system

Patent 5574465 Issued on November 12, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 15, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 390262 filed on 02/15/1995

US Classes:

342/352, Including a satellite342/357.13, With storage device (i.e., map or database)701/222Using star tracker

Examiners

Primary: Blum, Theodore M.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 41 32 977 DE. 04/13/1993
  • 42 22 307 DE. 01/13/1994
  • 60-164290 JP. 08/13/1985
  • 61-22286 JP. 01/13/1986
  • 4-297882 JP. 10/13/1992
  • 5002064 JP. 01/13/1993
  • WO93/05474 WO. 03/13/1993

International Class

H04B 007/185

Foreign Application Priority Data

1993-10-21 JP

Abstract

A natural environment observation system has a GPS for detecting the present location (address), a calendar for providing the present date and time, a memory for storing natural phenomenon data, such as astronomical data, oceanic data, etc.; and an arithmetic unit for processing the natural phenomenon data, in accordance with the present location and time and the kind of information to be observed.

Other References

  • IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, Digest of Technical Papers, Jun. 8-10, 1988, pp. 118-11
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