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Inertial navigation units, systems, and methods

US8903677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2011
Grant dateDec 2, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/166
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Navigation units, systems, and methods for use in the context of personal navigation, and associated methods for initialization, navigation, assistance, and correction, all in the field of inertial navigation and related applications. The inertial navigation units, systems, and methods of the invention utilize multiple accelerometers to gather specific force data for improvement of the initialization, navigation, assistance, or corrective processes.

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