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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2007
Applicants:
Fumihiko Okai, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hiroshi Kuroda, Hitachinaka, JP;
Inventors:
Fumihiko Okai, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hiroshi Kuroda, Hitachinaka, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A radar apparatus including units for transmitting and receiving an electric wave to detect a target, a unit for detecting wave interference caused by surroundings, a unit for controlling the modulation state of the transmitted wave, a communication unit for acquiring modulation state information being used by the other radar apparatuses, and a unit for selecting such a modulation state as to avoid interference with the modulation state information when the wave interference detecting unit detects the wave interference.