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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2021
Applicant:
The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alexander Clifton Utter, Hawthorne, CA (US);
Chang Lee, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION, El Segundo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/114 (2013.01); G01S 1/70 (2006.01); H04B 10/11 (2013.01); H04B 10/116 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); G01S 1/7038 (2019.08); H04B 10/11 (2013.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tracking system includes one or more cameras and machine-vision processors configured to track the position of a plurality of optical tracking emitters. Each of the plurality of tracking emitters is modulated with a message. The message includes identification information for any of the plurality of tracking cameras receiving the message, so that the cameras can track the location of each emitter.