ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,529, issued on June 23, was assigned to SRC INC. (North Syracuse, N.Y.).
"Radar apparatus and methods for determining the presence of a reflective target using a multiple response comparison" was invented by John C. Dougherty (Liverpool, N.Y.) and David L. Weldum (Jamesville, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing radar responses of a radar system characterized by a plurality of beam patterns, to determine if a given response corresponds to a reflective object. The method including, for a first beam pattern, identifying a response at an identified angle relative to a center of the first beam pattern. Then, for a s...