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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2004

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:

Alan Witten, Norman, OK (US);

Assignee:

Witten Technologies Inc., Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/388 ; G01S 1/389 ; G01S 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/388 ; G01S 1/389 ; G01S 1/300 ;
Abstract

An apparatus for identifying a buried object using ground penetrating radar (GPR) in a system containing at least one GPR sensor, comprises a data processor for detecting spatial correlations in data received from a GPR sensor in the apparatus and an image processor capable of building a data structure corresponding to an image of the buried object from data processed by the data processor. A method for identifying a buried object using GPR in a system containing a GPR sensor comprising detecting spatial correlations in data received from the GPR sensor in the system and building a data structure corresponding to an image of the buried object from the received data.


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