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Continuous wave correlation radar

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1966-06-15
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Granted: 1971-02-09
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Expires: 1986-06-15
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Abstract

Abstract THE CONTINUOUS WAVE CARRIER OF THIS RADAR IS PERIODICALLY PHASE MODULATED. TARGET ECHOES ARE HETERODYNED WITH A SAMPLE OF THE PHASE-MODULATED TRANSMITTED WAVE AND THEN APPLIED IN PARALLEL TO AN ALL-RANGE CHANNEL AND A RANGING CHANNEL. THE ALL-RANGE CHANNEL RESPONDS TO TARGETS AT ALL RANGES AND THE RANGING CHANNEL CAN BE USED TO DETERMINE THE RANGE OF A PARTICULAR TARGET. THE DOPPLER MODULATION OF A RANGE-GATED TARGET IN THE RANGING CHANNEL IS CORRELATED WITH THE DOPPLER MODULATION OF THE SAME TARGET IN THE ALL-RANGE CHANNEL AND THE SETTING OF THE RANGE GATE WILL THEN INDICATE THE TARGET RANGE. THE DOPPLER SIGNALS IN BOTH CHANNELS CAN BE AURALLY MONITORED.

Inventors

  • 👤 William Fishbein
  • 👤 Otto E Rittenbach

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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S13/00; G01S13/02; G01S13/50; G01S13/58; G01S13/583; G01S13/584; G01S13/06; G01S13/08; G01S13/32; G01S13/36; G01S13/62

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-08 1974-08-10 1975-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-08 1978-08-10 1979-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-08 1982-08-10 1983-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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