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Remote identification and speed determination system

  • US 5,082,365 A
  • Filed: 12/28/1989
  • Issued: 01/21/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Apparatus for measuring the speed of an object which includes a known pattern of known size and shape, said apparatus comprising:

  • means to view a field of view through which said object passes;

    means to determine a first point in time when the view of said known pattern, as viewed by said viewing means, appears to be of a first predetermined size;

    means to determine a second point in time when the view of said known pattern, as viewed by said viewing means, appears to be of a second predetermined size;

    means to determine the amount of time between said first point in time and said second point in time; and

    means to calculate the speed of said object which is proportional to said determined amount of time.

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