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Patent No.:

US 12146990 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2019

Space-based lidar system

Applicant:

United States of America As Represented BY the Administrator of Nasa, Washington, DC (US);

Inventors:

Nathaniel Gill, Greenbelt, MD (US);

Kenneth McCaughey, Greenbelt, MD (US);

Assignee:

United States of America as represented by the Administrator of NASA, Washington, DC (US);

Attorneys:

Derek J. Langdon

Matthew F. Johnston

Trenton J. Roche

Primary Examiner:

Samantha K Nickerson

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 3/08 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 7/484 (2006.01); G01S 7/4861 (2020.01); G01S 7/4865 (2020.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G01S 17/933 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4861 (2013.01); G01S 7/4813 (2013.01); G01S 7/4818 (2013.01); G01S 7/484 (2013.01); G01S 7/4865 (2013.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01); G01S 17/933 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments relate to a light detecting and ranging (LiDAR) system including: a space-qualified transmitter including a space-qualified microelectromechanical system (MEMS); a space-qualified receiver; a space-qualified short-range imager connected to the space-qualified receiver; a space-qualified long-range imager connected to the space-qualified receiver.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Gill, Nathaniel. (2024). Space-based lidar system (U.S. Patent No. 12146990). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12146990

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