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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2021
Applicant:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Inventor:
Torsten A. Staab, Herndon, VA (US);
Assignee:
Nightwing Group, LLC, Dulles, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/02 (2010.01); G01S 1/04 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/024 (2013.01); G01S 1/0428 (2019.08); H04W 4/029 (2018.02);
Abstract
A device and method for context-aware, intelligent beaconing in a mission include: determining a current location of a beacon device; obtaining context information from one or more of a plurality of sensors, a database, a server, the beacon device, and external devices, wherein the context information includes behavior of the beacon device, and mission objectives; dynamically fusing the context information together to produce fused context information; dynamically setting a frequency for transmission of a beacon, based on the fused context information; and transmitting the beacon at the set frequency.