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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019

Filed:

May. 19, 2015
Applicant:

Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., Nishinomiya, JP;

Inventors:

Jun Yamabayashi, Kobe, JP;

Koji Dai, Nishinomiya, JP;

Tatsuya Kojima, Nishinomiya, JP;

Assignee:

Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., Nishinomiya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/12 (2006.01); G01S 7/282 (2006.01); G01S 7/22 (2006.01); G01S 13/72 (2006.01); G01S 13/89 (2006.01); G01S 13/42 (2006.01); G01S 13/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/282 (2013.01); G01S 7/12 (2013.01); G01S 7/22 (2013.01); G01S 13/42 (2013.01); G01S 13/72 (2013.01); G01S 13/89 (2013.01); G01S 13/9307 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a radar apparatus capable of suitably transmitting a transmission signal according to a target object existing around the radar apparatus, and suitably displaying one of the target object therearound, a response signal of a radar beacon etc. The radar apparatus includes a determiner configured to determine one of a target object and an area, an angular range setter configured to set an angular range centering on the position of the radar apparatus to include the one of the target object and the area determined by the determiner, and a transmission signal controller configured to change a waveform of the transmission signal to be different between a direction within the angular range and a direction outside the angular range.


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