Patents by Inventor Arlin W. Gant

Arlin W. Gant 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).

  • Autonomous mission profile planning
    Patent number: 6672534
    Abstract: The present invention, in its various aspects and embodiments, includes a method for planning a mission profile in real time. The method comprises ascertaining a plurality of target information (including a target location, a target velocity, and a target location error) and autonomously determining a pattern from the ascertained target information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: William V. Harding, Arlin W. Gant, Douglas R. Zimmerer
  • AUTONOMOUS MISSION PROFILE PLANNING
    Publication number: 20030209631
    Abstract: The present invention, in its various aspects and embodiments, includes a method for planning a mission profile in real time. The method comprises ascertaining a plurality of target information (including a target location, a target velocity, and a target location error) and autonomously determining a pattern from the ascertained target information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: William V. Harding, Arlin W. Gant, Douglas R. Zimmerer