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Location of a moving target with round trip time vectors using an airborne platform

US11782170B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2022
Grant dateOct 10, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W64/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and devices are disclosed that locate a target station moving at a constant velocity. A method and devices are disclosed for producing an RTT vector that is based upon the changes in position of the airborne measuring station position and the relative change in position of the target station. In one embodiment, the target station is an access point or station conforming to the IEEE 802.11 Standard and the airborne measuring station may also be a device that conforms to the IEEE 802.11 Standard.

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