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Spinning threat roll bearing estimator

  • US 7,520,464 B1
  • Filed: 01/04/2006
  • Issued: 04/21/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/04/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for determining a bearing from a spinning projectile to a target emitting RF radiation, said apparatus comprising:

  • a plurality of RF radiation antennas disposed on a body of the projectile; and

    a data processing element receiving RF radiation from said plurality of antennas, said element determining a periodic phase modulation between pairs of said plurality of antennas, integrating the modulated signal over a plurality of revolutions of the projectile, and calculating a bearing estimate from the projectile to the target using the integration of the modulated signal.

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