RADAR BASED TERRAIN AND OBSTACLE ALERTING FUNCTION

Patent №

US 5,945,926

Granted

1999-08-31

Filed 1997

Owner

ALLIEDSIGNAL, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

08856362

A radar based terrain and obstacle detection device for aircraft detects obstacles and terrain ahead of the aircraft. An alert is sounded if the obstacle or terrain is above a clearance plane positioned ahead of the aircraft.

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AI classification

Vision0.89
Knowledge representation0.06
Planning0.02
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

ALLIEDSIGNAL, INC.

assignment · 85620498

Assignors

AMMER, DANNY F., SPIRES, RANDALL C., SWEET, STEVEN R.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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