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Controller with situational awareness display

US11194407B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2020
Grant dateDec 7, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05G2009/04774
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hand controller for commanding or controlling a target, such as a remote vehicle or a virtual target, includes a display mounted on a free end of a joystick for indicating graphically a direction of the remote vehicle from the hand controller and an orientation of the target relative to the hand controller's frame of reference, based on the location and orientation of the target received by the hand controller from the target and the location and orientation of the hand controller.

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