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Radar proximity detection with flexible FOV

US11656350B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2020
Grant dateMay 23, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/88
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Power saving techniques for radar-based proximity sensing can include conducting proximity scans with a radar system in an omnidirectional proximity sensing mode in which signals are transmitted without directionality. Once an object is detected within a threshold proximity, the radar system can then switch to a directional proximity sensing mode to provide accurate directional detection capabilities in a desired field of view (FOV).

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