This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Thales. Active years: 2005-2008.
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Years Active: 2005-2008
Title: Pierre Alinat: Innovator in Underwater Acoustics
Introduction
Pierre Alinat is a notable inventor based in Vence, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of underwater acoustics, particularly in signal processing methods. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Alinat's work has advanced the capabilities of active sonar systems.
Latest Patents
Alinat's latest patents include a signal-processing method and an active sonar implementing the same. This invention focuses on reducing the false alarm rate in low-frequency active sonar systems while maintaining the classification of objects. The method involves processing signals that correspond to an emitted signal consisting of two pulses: a first Doppler tolerant broadband pulse of HFM type and a second Doppler intolerant broadband pulse of BPSK type.
Another significant patent is directed towards fast coherent processing for codes with periodic line spectra. This invention addresses the computational load associated with conventional signal processing methods by allowing simultaneous correlation of the received signal's spectrum to copies of the signal, each with a different Doppler shift. The process includes a time-frequency transformation of the received signal and the computation of inter-spectral products.
Career Highlights
Pierre Alinat is currently associated with Thales, a leading company in advanced technology solutions. His work at Thales has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical applications, enhancing the effectiveness of sonar systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Alinat has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Yves Doisy and Georges Bienvenu. These collaborations have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field of underwater acoustics.
Conclusion
Pierre Alinat's contributions to underwater acoustics and signal processing have established him as a prominent inventor in his field. His innovative patents continue to influence advancements in sonar technology.
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