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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2018
Applicant:
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Marc M. Pos, Duvall, WA (US);
David C. Vacanti, Renton, WA (US);
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/26 (2006.01); G01S 13/44 (2006.01); G01S 13/48 (2006.01); G01S 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/4463 (2013.01); G01S 13/48 (2013.01); G01S 2013/0245 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, a system is configured to be mounted on a vehicle, the system including one or more phased-array radar devices configured to transmit first radar signals, receive first returned radar signals, transmit second radar signals, and receive second returned radar signals. In some examples, the system also includes processing circuitry configured to detect an object based on the first returned radar signals and determine an estimated altitude of the vehicle above a ground surface based on the second returned radar signals.