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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2010
Applicants:

Benjamin F. Lane, Grafton, MA (US);

Yaron Rachlin, Brookline, MA (US);

Juha-pekka J. Laine, Boston, MA (US);

Robin M. A. Dawson, Watertown, MA (US);

Christopher C. Yu, Belmont, MA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin F. Lane, Grafton, MA (US);

Yaron Rachlin, Brookline, MA (US);

Juha-Pekka J. Laine, Boston, MA (US);

Robin M. A. Dawson, Watertown, MA (US);

Christopher C. Yu, Belmont, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In general, in one embodiment, a starfield image as seen by an object is analyzed. Compressive samples are taken of the starfield image and, in the compressed domain, processed to remove noise. Stars in the starfield image are identified and used to determine an attitude of the object.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lane, Benjamin. (2013). Attitude estimation by reducing noise with dragback (U.S. Patent No. 8472736). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8472736

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