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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffery A. Finley, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Kevin M. Kronfeld, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Gregory J. Koenigs, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Roy E. Robertson, Marion, IA (US);
Assignee:
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/90 (2006.01); G01S 13/95 (2006.01); G01S 7/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/953 (2013.01); G01S 7/003 (2013.01); G01S 7/062 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hazard warning or weather radar system or method can be utilized to determine a location of ice. The system and method can be used in an aircraft. The aircraft weather radar system can include a radar antenna and an electronic processor. The radar antenna receives radar returns. The processor determines levels of icing conditions and causes the levels to be displayed on an electronic display.