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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2006
Applicants:
Deepak Khosla, Camarillo, CA (US);
Thomas S. Nichols, La Habra, CA (US);
Inventors:
Deepak Khosla, Camarillo, CA (US);
Thomas S. Nichols, La Habra, CA (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41G 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method and apparatus to automatically allocate and schedule weapon systems to threats for maximizing an engagement objective. In one aspect, methods and systems maximize threat killed. In another aspect, methods and systems maximize asset survival against threats. The methods and apparatus considers temporal and resource constraints such that weapons systems are able to engage threats assigned to them.