Patents by Inventor Allistair A. Moses

Allistair A. Moses 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).

  • Radar-based detection and identification for miniature air vehicles
    Patent number: 9971021
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radar apparatus may be used in aircraft detection and avoidance. The radar apparatus may include an RF front end configured to transmit and receive RF signals, a filtering module coupled with the RF front end module that filters RF signals received at the RF front end module, and a target data processing module coupled with the filtering module that detects and identifies one or more targets based on the filtered RF signals. Avoidance procedures may be initiated based on the identification and detection of one or more targets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Colorado Seminary Which Owns and Operates the University of Denver
    Inventors: Allistair A. Moses, Matthew J. Rutherford, Kimon P. Valavanis
  • RADAR-BASED DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION FOR MINIATURE AIR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20140139366
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radar apparatus may be used in aircraft detection and avoidance. The radar apparatus may include an RF front end configured to transmit and receive RF signals, a filtering module coupled with the RF front end module that filters RF signals received at the RF front end module, and a target data processing module coupled with the filtering module that detects and identifies one or more targets based on the filtered RF signals. Avoidance procedures may be initiated based on the identification and detection of one or more targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Colorado Seminary, which owns and Operates The University of Denver
    Inventors: Allistair A. Moses, Matthew J. Rutherford, Kimon P. Valavanis