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Processes and systems for monitoring environments of projectile weapons

US8850730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2012
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A19/01
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Processes and systems are disclosed for recording data relating to a shot by a projectile weapon. Environment data occurring prior to data indicating the occurrence of a shot by the projectile weapon is retained for subsequent evaluation. Such environment data includes, but is not limited to, ambient audio data, video data produced by a video camera associated with the projectile weapon, GPS data representing locations of the projectile weapon, electronic compass data representing orientations of the projectile weapon and acceleration data representing accelerations of the projectile weapon.

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