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Patent No.:

US 8390506 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2008
Applicants:

Thomas Focke, Ahrbergen, DE;

Joerg Hilsebecher, Hildesheim, DE;

Arne Zender, Bad Salzdetfurth, DE;

Thomas Schoeberl, Hildesheim, DE;

Thomas Hansen, Hildesheim, DE;

Inventors:

Thomas Focke, Ahrbergen, DE;

Joerg Hilsebecher, Hildesheim, DE;

Arne Zender, Bad Salzdetfurth, DE;

Thomas Schoeberl, Hildesheim, DE;

Thomas Hansen, Hildesheim, DE;

Assignee:

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An FMCW radar locating device includes a transmitting device having a controllable transmitting-signal-generating device generating a transmitting signal having a frequency corresponding to an input control signal; a control device connected to the transmitting-signal-generating device and generating the input control signal which controls the transmitting signal such that it rises periodically in a discontinuous, inconsistent linear fashion in first frequency segments, and drops periodically in a discontinuous, inconsistent linear fashion in second frequency segments; and a receiving device for receiving an echo signal reflected by an object and locating an object based on the received echo signal.


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