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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2016
Thales, Courbevoie, FR;
Christophe Camille Labreuche, Palaiseau, FR;
Helia Pouyllau, Palaiseau, FR;
Pierre Saveant, Palaiseau, FR;
Yann Semet, Palaiseau, FR;
Jan-Egbert Hamming, Hengelo, NL;
Maurice Houtsma, Hengelo, NL;
THALES, Courbevoie, FR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for determining tactical actions for protecting a reference entity with respect to a plurality of entities in a battlefield environment, the method including: segmenting the battlefield environment into a plurality of layers; associating actable deterrent systems with each layer; obtaining data representative of the probability, for each deterrent system, that the considered deterrent system deters an entity in the associated layer; providing, for each entity, the level of threat of the entity; and computing a cost function for determining the deterrent systems to be engaged by the reference entity for rendering extremal the cost function, the cost function being a function depending from the provided level of threat and the obtained data.