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Surveillance system in which a reflected signal pattern is compared to a reference pattern

US4382291A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1980
Grant dateMay 3, 1983
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S15/526
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Radiation energy is emitted intermittently to an area under surveillance and a pattern of reflections is formed. Thereafter, the pattern of reflections is statistically compared with a reference pattern which is prepared in advance. When the two patterns are different, an alarm is activated.

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