GB9325510D0 - Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object - Google Patents

Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object

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GB9325510D0
GB9325510D0 GB9325510A GB9325510A GB9325510D0 GB 9325510 D0 GB9325510 D0 GB 9325510D0 GB 9325510 A GB9325510 A GB 9325510A GB 9325510 A GB9325510 A GB 9325510A GB 9325510 D0 GB9325510 D0 GB 9325510D0
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orientation
optical systems
remote tracking
tracking
remote
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Leonardo UK Ltd
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GEC Marconi Avionics Holdings Ltd
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Publication of GB9325510D0 publication Critical patent/GB9325510D0/en
Priority to ZA949548A priority patent/ZA949548B/en
Priority to IL111840A priority patent/IL111840A/en
Priority to PCT/GB1994/002639 priority patent/WO1995016929A1/en
Publication of GB2284957A publication Critical patent/GB2284957A/en
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Publication of GB2284957B publication Critical patent/GB2284957B/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/16—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S5/163—Determination of attitude
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S11/00—Systems for determining distance or velocity not using reflection or reradiation
    • G01S11/12—Systems for determining distance or velocity not using reflection or reradiation using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
GB9325510A 1993-12-14 1993-12-14 Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object Expired - Fee Related GB2284957B (en)

Priority Applications (4)

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GB9325510A GB2284957B (en) 1993-12-14 1993-12-14 Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object
ZA949548A ZA949548B (en) 1993-12-14 1994-11-30 Optical sy sems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object
IL111840A IL111840A (en) 1993-12-14 1994-12-01 Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of objects
PCT/GB1994/002639 WO1995016929A1 (en) 1993-12-14 1994-12-02 Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object

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GB9325510A GB2284957B (en) 1993-12-14 1993-12-14 Optical systems for the remote tracking of the position and/or orientation of an object

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GB9325510D0 true GB9325510D0 (en) 1994-10-26
GB2284957A GB2284957A (en) 1995-06-21
GB2284957B GB2284957B (en) 1998-02-18

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IL (1) IL111840A (en)
WO (1) WO1995016929A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA949548B (en)

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ZA949548B (en) 1995-08-11
IL111840A (en) 1997-07-13
GB2284957B (en) 1998-02-18
IL111840A0 (en) 1995-03-30
WO1995016929A1 (en) 1995-06-22
GB2284957A (en) 1995-06-21

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