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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2014
Scott W. Stadelmann, Shellsburg, IA (US);
Jeffrey B. Bishop, Solon, IA (US);
Brian J. Herting, Marion, IA (US);
Stephen G. Carlson, Monticello, IA (US);
John R. Moore, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Bryan N. Wesner, Marion, IA (US);
Scott W. Stadelmann, Shellsburg, IA (US);
Jeffrey B. Bishop, Solon, IA (US);
Brian J. Herting, Marion, IA (US);
Stephen G. Carlson, Monticello, IA (US);
John R. Moore, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Bryan N. Wesner, Marion, IA (US);
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Abstract
A radar system and a method can utilize a radar antenna, such as, an active electronically scanned array antenna. The radar system can include a processor configured to scan a volume of space via the radar antenna to detect aircraft threats and to detect weather threats. The processing system can utilize a first pattern to detect the aircraft threats or obstacles and a second pattern to detect the weather threats.