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US3213448A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Four-dimensional acquisition display

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-26
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1983-11-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas P Foley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:52
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S13/00; G01S13/02; G01S13/50; G01S13/52; G01S13/522; G01S13/524; G01S13/53; G01S13/532

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
IN A PHASED-ARRAY DOPPLER RADAR SYSTEM, A FOURDIMENSIONAL ACQUISITION DISPLAY COMPRISING: A PHASED-ARRAY DOPPLER RADAR SYSTEM HAVING A RADAR SYNCHRONIZER AND A PROGRAMMER SETTABLE FOR PROGRAMMING RADAR SCAN IN ANY SEQUENCE OVER A CENTRAL AND SIX SURROUNDING ADJACENT AREAS; A BINARY STORAGE MEANS COUPLED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL OUTPUTS FROM SAID SYSTEM; A DISPLAY STORAGE PROGRAMMER COUPLED TO SAID RADAR SYNCHRONIZER AND PROGRAMMER AND TO SAID BINARY SOTRAGE MEANS TO ADVANCE THE BINARY STORAGE THROUGH RANG INCREMENTS AT THE RATE OF SYNCHRONIZED PULSES FROM SID SYNCHRONIZER ON THE OUTPUT OF SAID BINARY STORAGE MEANS; AND A CATHODE RAY DISPLAY TUBE WITH ASSOCIATED DEFLECTION CIRCUITS THEREFOR, SAID DISPLAY TUBE BEING COUPLED TO SAID BINARY STORAGE OUTPUT SAID DEFLECTION CIRCUITS BEING COUPLED TO SAID RADAR PROGRAMMER TO PRODUCE CENTRAL AND SIX ADJACENT DISPLAYS CORRESPONDING TO SAID SCANNER AREAS WHEREBY TARGET ACQUISITION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
IN A PHASED-ARRAY DOPPLER RADAR SYSTEM, A FOURDIMENSIONAL ACQUISITION DISPLAY COMPRISING: A PHASED-ARRAY DOPPLER RADAR SYSTEM HAVING A RADAR SYNCHRONIZER AND A PROGRAMMER SETTABLE FOR PROGRAMMING RADAR SCAN IN ANY SEQUENCE OVER A CENTRAL AND SIX SURROUNDING ADJACENT AREAS; A BINARY STORAGE MEANS COUPLED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL OUTPUTS FROM SAID SYSTEM; A DISPLAY STORAGE PROGRAMMER COUPLED TO SAID RADAR SYNCHRONIZER AND PROGRAMMER AND TO SAID BINARY SOTRAGE MEANS TO ADVANCE THE BINARY STORAGE THROUGH RANG INCREMENTS AT THE RATE OF SYNCHRONIZED PULSES FROM SID SYNCHRONIZER ON THE OUTPUT OF SAID BINARY STORAGE MEANS; AND A CATHODE RAY DISPLAY TUBE WITH ASSOCIATED DEFLECTION CIRCUITS THEREFOR, SAID DISPLAY TUBE BEING COUPLED TO SAID BINARY STORAGE OUTPUT SAID DEFLECTION CIRCUITS BEING COUPLED TO SAID RADAR PROGRAMMER TO PRODUCE CENTRAL AND SIX ADJACENT DISPLAYS CORRESPONDING TO SAID SCANNER AREAS WHEREBY TARGET ACQUISITION

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