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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:
Jan. 14, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Doug L. McMakin, Richland, WA (US);
Ronald H. Severtsen, Richland, WA (US);
Thomas E. Hall, Richland, WA (US);
David M. Sheen, Richland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/300 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are systems, methods, devices, and apparatus to interrogate a clothed individual with electromagnetic radiation to determine one or more body measurements at least partially covered by the individual's clothing. The invention further includes techniques to interrogate an object with electromagnetic radiation in the millimeter and/or microwave range to provide a volumetric representation of the object. This representation can be used to display images and/or determine dimensional information concerning the object.