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Method for determining the direction of a source of waterborne sound, a computer program product, a computer or sonar, and a watercraft

US10509094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2016
Grant dateDec 17, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S3/805
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for determining the direction of a source of waterborne sound that emits a waterborne acoustic signal, by means of a hydrophone arrangement which forms a linear antenna or a virtual linear antenna, as well as to a computer program product, a computer, a sonar, and a watercraft.

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