AUTOMOTIVE RADAR SYSTEM
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1. An automotive radar system comprising:
- a high frequency radio transmitter which generates a radar signal in a known direction,a high frequency radio receiver which receives echoes from said radar signal, each said echo representing a reflection of the radar signal from an object,a processor which identifies animate objects from said echoes within a range of interest, andsaid processor generating an alert signal for each identified animate object.
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Abstract
An automotive radar system having a high frequency radio transmitter which generates a radar signal in a known direction. A high frequency radio receiver receives echoes from the radar signal in which each echo represents a reflection of the radar signal from an object. A processor then identifies animate objects, if any, from the received echoes within a range of interest and generates an alert signal for each such identified animate object.
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1. An automotive radar system comprising:
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a high frequency radio transmitter which generates a radar signal in a known direction, a high frequency radio receiver which receives echoes from said radar signal, each said echo representing a reflection of the radar signal from an object, a processor which identifies animate objects from said echoes within a range of interest, and said processor generating an alert signal for each identified animate object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for utilizing an automotive radar system comprising the steps of:
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transmitting a high frequency radar signal in a known direction, receiving echoes from said radar signal, each echo representing a reflection of the radar signal from an object, identifying animate objects within a range of interest as a function of said echoes, generating an alert signal for each identified animate object. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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