Portable interactive heads-up weapons terminal
US5790085A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 6, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B2027/0198
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A weapon terminal that includes a sensor for sensing an orientation of the head of an operator of the weapon terminal, a heads-up display supported by the head of the weapon terminal operator for providing a display image viewable by the weapon terminal operator, a weapon terminal processor responsive to the sensing means and radar track reports for radar detected aircraft for controlling heads-up display to produce a display image that includes symbols representing the radar detected aircraft, wherein symbols are located at positions that represent the positions of the radar detected aircraft in relation to a direction in which weapon terminal operator is facing.
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