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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2018
Applicant:
University of Bath, Bath, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF BATH, Bath, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/87 (2006.01); B64G 1/10 (2006.01); B64G 1/66 (2006.01); B64G 3/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/90 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/878 (2013.01); B64G 1/105 (2013.01); B64G 3/00 (2013.01); G01S 13/90 (2013.01); G01S 13/9004 (2019.05); B64G 1/1085 (2013.01); B64G 1/66 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for detecting objects in space comprises an array of satellite nodes. The array of satellite nodes comprise at least one transmitter module for transmitting an electromagnetic signal, and a plurality of receiver modules for receiving diffractions from electromagnetic waves scattered from objects in space. The system comprises a control module for focussing the plurality of receiver modules to receive diffractions from a focussed virtual aperture in space.