← Back to Patent Explorer
US3120000A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radio direction finding systems

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1961-07-27
•
Granted: 1964-01-28
•
Expires: 1981-07-27
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond M Wilmotte

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 05:37
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S13/00; G01S13/02; G01S13/50; G01S13/58; G01S13/583; G01S3/00; G01S3/02; G01S3/14; G01S3/46; G01S3/48

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
DIRECTION FINDING APPARATUS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SPACED ANTENNAS, AN ADDER CIRCUIT FOR ADDITIVELY COMBINING THE SIGNALS RECEIVED BY SAID ANTENNAS, SPECTRUM ANALYZING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID LAST-NAMED MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF MAXIMA AND MINIMA IN THE FREQUENCY SPECTRUM OF THE ADDITIVELY COMBINED SIGNALS, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SPECTRUM ANALYZING MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTION OF ONE OR MORE TARGETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DISTRIBUTION OF SAID MAXIMA AND MINIMA.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1562485A Cited
US2840812A Cited
US2968034A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-01-27 1967-07-29 1968-01-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-27 1971-07-29 1972-01-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-27 1975-07-29 1976-01-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag