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Automatic piloting system

US4103638A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1977
Grant dateAug 1, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 13, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0206
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic piloting system for the automatic steering of a marine or other vessel along an intended course in which a digital signal representing an intended course is processed to provide rudder commands for steering the desired course.

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