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Methods for enhanced soft-kill countermeasure using a tracking radar

US11181346B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2019
Grant dateNov 23, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/723
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A soft-kill countermeasure system utilizing a tracking radar to enhance existing countermeasures and enable new countermeasures to be utilized to combat the ever evolving and increasing sophistication of threats. The use of the tracking radar may further allow for immediate threat defeat confirmation which may allow for rapid or immediate redirection of the countermeasure system to address additional simultaneous threats.

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