Patents by Inventor Alessandro Di Berardino

Alessandro Di Berardino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for the in-line measurement of background noise for MTI radar with suppression of samples not originating from noise, and digital device embodying said method
    Patent number: 4754278
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided for the automatic in-line measurement of background noise for MTI radar with automatic suppression of samples not originating from noise. The background noise level is determined by making use of summing and shifting operations only, and the suppression of samples not originating from noise is obtained by utilizing the information derived from a normal radar detector so that samples identified as true targets shall not contribute to the calculation of background noise level.The apparatus comprises a multiplexer circuit (22), a first shifting circuit (23), a storage element (24), a second shifting circuit (25), an inverter (21), and a counter (26).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1988
    Assignee: Contraves Italiana S.p.A.
    Inventors: Umberto Fazio, Alessandro Di Berardino, Mauro Mecucci