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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:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Frédéric Falzon, Pegomas, FR;

Eric Thomas, Mandelieu, FR;

Inventors:

Frédéric Falzon, Pegomas, FR;

Eric Thomas, Mandelieu, FR;

Assignee:

Thales, Neuilly-sur-Seine, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A remote sensing instrument using optical aperture synthesis comprises at least two independent remote sensing devices each comprising at least two light collecting means delivering light beams and having a selected field of view and a selected resolution and further comprising recombination means adapted to recombine interferometrically the light beams delivered by said devices so as to deliver a final light beam associated with a resolution better than or equivalent to the lowest resolution of said devices and/or a field of view less than or equal to the largest field of view of said devices.


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