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US 4630048Tier 3 — General Defense

THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY DEGREE IFF VIDEO RESYNCHRONIZER UNIT

Assignee

US Government

Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

Filed

Jun 28, 1982

Granted

Dec 16, 1986

Location

Arlington VA (defense contractors)

Abstract

A 360° IFF video resynchronizer unit for storing pertinent data suchs the range, the code, the IFF mode and the azimuth for each reply from associated transponders is disclosed. The 360° IFF video resynchronizer unit is also configured for interfacing with one of a plurality of interrogator subsystems associated with a plurality of radar systems having multiple antennas so as to backup any one of the plurality of interrogator subsystems with a single 360° IFF video resynchronizer unit. In addition, any number of the plurality of interrogator subsystems can be replaced with a single 360° IFF video resynchronizer unit when at least one of the plurality of interrogator subsystems is present.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Sep 23, 1982

Rescinded

Apr 23, 1986

Duration

3 years, 7 months

Inventor

  • 1PATRICK O. CALLAHAN

Sensitive facility: Arlington VA (defense contractors)

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Record Details

Patent number
US 4630048
Application
06392962
Aerospace match
Yes
Dataset source
35 USC §181 SO records

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