Electronic curtain for vehicle protection
US8098191B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 9, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S13/88
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus and method for protecting against incoming projectiles comprising transmitting two radar waveforms, the first waveform comprising a pulsed continuous wave waveform, and the second waveform comprising a pulsed linear chirp waveform over a bandwidth, and based on returned radar data, causing deployment of a defense mechanism to intercept a detected incoming projectile.
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