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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. 03, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2007
Applicants:

Timothy P. Bielek, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Douglas G. Thompson, Albuqerque, NM (US);

Bruce C. Walker, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Inventors:

Timothy P. Bielek, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Douglas G. Thompson, Albuqerque, NM (US);

Bruce C. Walker, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:

Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

High resolution SAR images of a target scene at near video rates can be produced by using overlapped, but nevertheless, full-size synthetic apertures. The SAR images, which respectively correspond to the apertures, can be analyzed in sequence to permit detection of movement in the target scene.


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