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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2019
Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX (US);
Andrew R. Moore, San Antonio, TX (US);
Omar D. Medjaouri, San Antonio, TX (US);
Joseph N. Mitchell, San Antonio, TX (US);
Trent Marshall Hejazi, San Antonio, TX (US);
Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
A dazzling system has at least one strobe illuminator and multiple imaging optics, which may be of various types. All strobe illuminators are synchronized to each other and the imaging optics are synchronized to all strobe illuminators. The imaging optics may be in-phase or out-of-phase. Various embodiments are possible depending on the application, but in all applications the strobe illuminator(s) disrupt the vision of unauthorized persons while allowing users of the system to view a scenario.