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Years Active: 2001-2016

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1. 9423255 - System and method for mitigating an occurrence of a dry spot in a field of view of a star tracker (2016-08-23),

2. 8265804 - Method and system for controlling a vehicle (2012-09-11),

3. 8019544 - Real-time refinement method of spacecraft star tracker alignment estimates (2011-09-13),

4. 7410130 - Star-tracker-based attitude determination for spinning spacecraft (2008-08-12),

5. 7310578 - Fast access, low memory, pair catalog (2007-12-18),

6. 7228231 - Multiple stayout zones for ground-based bright object exclusion (2007-06-05),

7. 7219014 - Method and apparatus for real-time star exclusion from a database (2007-05-15),

8. 7136752 - Method and apparatus for on-board autonomous pair catalog generation (2006-11-14),

9. 7062363 - Refinement of spacecraft angular velocity and attitude estimates using star data (2006-06-13),

10. 6766227 - Attitude-acquisition methods and systems for controlled spacecraft attitude (2004-07-20),

11. 6588708 - Spacecraft methods and structures for acquiring and determining power-safe attitudes (2003-07-08),

12. 6512979 - Lost-in-space stellar attitude acquisition using multiple star trackers (2003-01-28),

13. 6470270 - Lost-in-space stellar attitude acquisition using multiple star trackers (2002-10-22),

14. 6289268 - Attitude determination system and method (2001-09-11),

15. 6266616 - Confused-in-space stellar attitude acquisition using multiple star trackers (2001-07-24),

Title: David D Needelman: Innovator in Vehicle Control and Star Tracking Technologies

Introduction

David D Needelman is a prominent inventor based in Torrance, California, known for his significant contributions to the fields of vehicle control and star tracking technologies. With a total of 15 patents to his name, Needelman has developed innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and reliability of these systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a "System and method for mitigating an occurrence of a dry spot in a field of view of a star tracker." This invention involves predicting the occurrence of dry spots, generating visualizations, and modifying star catalogs to minimize their impact. Another notable patent is the "Method and system for controlling a vehicle," which focuses on determining a vehicle's attitude using the positions of stars, optimizing control strategies without relying on angular velocity sensors.

Career Highlights

Needelman has had a distinguished career, working with leading companies such as The Boeing Company and Hughes Electronics Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that address complex challenges in aerospace and automotive industries.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Needelman has collaborated with talented individuals, including Rongsheng Li and Yeong-Wei Andy Wu. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his innovative projects and patents.

Conclusion

David D Needelman stands out as a key figure in the innovation landscape, particularly in vehicle control and star tracking technologies. His patents reflect a commitment to solving real-world problems through inventive solutions.

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