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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
LaMar K. Timothy, Kaysville, UT (US);
Michael L. Ownby, late of Sandy, UT (US);
Douglas G. Bowen, Spanish Fork, UT (US);
Assignee:
L-3 Communications Corp., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/00 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for an improved antenna tracking system for antennas mounted on an unstable platform. The system comprising a directional antenna, an attitude heading reference system (AHRS) mechanically connected to the at least one directional antenna, a self-scan acquisition and tracking method and an antenna controller connected to the AHRS.