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US7221308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2005
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/767
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system comprises a radar for producing a radar interrogation signal, a transponder for receiving the radar interrogation signal and producing a transponder signal including a first linear frequency modulated pulse having an increasing frequency and a second linear frequency modulated pulse having a decreasing frequency, and a processor for processing the transponder signal to determine a frequency offset between the radar interrogation signal and the transponder signal.

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