Abstract: The present invention separates noise from actual return echoes of ultrasonic sound waves generated by the transducer of a sonar type fish finder by comparing the timing of generated ultrasonic pulses and received signals and disregarding signals when such timing does not match.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 14, 2003
Date of Patent:
November 16, 2004
Assignee:
MarCum Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Duane E. Cummings, Raphael J. Marzean, Paul W. Thorne