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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Eagle Technology, Llc, Melbourne, FL (US);
Inventors:
Mark Michalski, West Springfield, MA (US);
Ransom Hal Castleberry, Blacksburg, VA (US);
John A. Balboni, Agawam, MA (US);
Arlynn W. Smith, Blue Ridge, VA (US);
Raymond Leo Chabot, Chicopee, MA (US);
Assignee:
ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA, LLC, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 29/96 (2006.01); H01J 29/04 (2006.01); H01J 29/02 (2006.01); H01J 31/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 29/96 (2013.01); H01J 29/04 (2013.01); H01J 29/023 (2013.01); H01J 31/507 (2013.01); H01J 2231/5016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of controlling the performance of a night vision device includes storing, in memory of the night vision device, a plurality of performance configuration parameters, and after the storing, applying at least one of a hardware lock and a software lock to the night vision device such that at least some of the plurality of performance configuration parameters stored in the memory cannot be changed.