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Method and system for using enhanced location-based information to guide munitions

  • US 10,345,078 B2
  • Filed: 05/10/2017
  • Issued: 07/09/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of guiding a first ordnance munition, comprising:

  • determining, via a processor of the first ordnance munition, an approximate location of the first ordnance munition and generating first location information based on the determined approximate location;

    sending, via an antenna system that is symmetrical over a body of the first ordnance munition, the generated first location information to a mobile vehicle in proximity to the first ordnance munition;

    receiving, in the first ordnance munition, location information from the mobile vehicle;

    determining, via the processor of the first ordnance munition, a more precise location of the first ordnance munition based on the location information received from the mobile vehicle and generating second location information based on the determined more precise location; and

    altering a flight path of the first ordnance munition based on the generated second location information.

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