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Bi-static or multi-static radar system for aerial surveillance with spatial illumination

US11953579B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2021
Grant dateApr 9, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S2013/0245
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A transmitter device of a bi-static or multi-static radar system is disclosed and implemented for aerial surveillance. The transmitter device is intended to be on board a satellite orbiting the Earth. Once in orbit, the transmitter device is configured to obtain information relating to a region of interest monitored by at least one receiver device of the radar system, and to transmit a signal in a radio beam illuminating at least one portion of the region of interest.

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