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TECHNOLOGIES FOR OPPORTUNISTIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR

  • US 20200132832A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2019
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/25/2018
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A device comprising:

  • a structure hosting a processor, a memory, a transmitter, a receiver, and an inertial measurement unit (IMU), wherein the processor is in communication with the memory, the transmitter, the receiver, and the IMU, wherein the memory stores a set of instructions executable via the processor, wherein the set of instructions instructs the processor to;

    cause a plurality of signals to be transmitted via the transmitter,cause a plurality of echoes to be received via the receiver, wherein the echoes are based on the signals being reflected off an object, wherein the echoes include a plurality of digital data units,decode the digital data units,determine a plurality of times of flight of the signals based on the digital data units as decoded,form a plurality of readings based on the times of flight,obtain a reading from the IMU contemporaneous to the readings, wherein the reading is based on a motion of the structure relative to the object,perform a fusion of the readings and the reading,perform a tracking of the motion of the structure based on the fusion,determine a location of the object relative to the structure based on the tracking, andtake an action based on the location.

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