Radar antenna assembly with panoramic detection
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1. A radar antenna assembly suitable to mount atop a vehicle as part of a radar system for the vehicle, said assembly comprising:
- a horizontal array configured to detect objects in a forward area and a rearward area about the vehicle; and
a vertical array configured to detect objects in a leftward area and a rightward area about the vehicle, wherein the horizontal array and the vertical array cooperate to detect an object in a panoramic area that surrounds the vehicle.
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Abstract
A radar antenna assembly suitable to mount atop a vehicle as part of a radar system for the vehicle includes a horizontal array and a vertical array. The horizontal array is configured to preferentially detect objects in a forward area and a rearward area about the vehicle. The vertical array is configured to preferentially detect objects in a leftward area and a rightward area about the vehicle. The horizontal array and the vertical array cooperate to detect an object in a panoramic area that surrounds the vehicle.
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1. A radar antenna assembly suitable to mount atop a vehicle as part of a radar system for the vehicle, said assembly comprising:
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a horizontal array configured to detect objects in a forward area and a rearward area about the vehicle; and a vertical array configured to detect objects in a leftward area and a rightward area about the vehicle, wherein the horizontal array and the vertical array cooperate to detect an object in a panoramic area that surrounds the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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