Patents by Inventor Garrett W. Conover

Garrett W. Conover 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).

  • Communications electronic warfare trainer
    Patent number: 5583509
    Abstract: A communications electronic warfare trainer that includes apparatus and a thod by which a training umpire can control the localized jamming of a victim communications system. A control signal containing an address and duration of jamming is generated and transmitted using the same frequency as the victim communications system. The control signal is processed by a Receiver Unit collocated with the victim communications system to determine if the control signal address matches the address of the victim communications system. If an address match is found, a jamming signal is produced for the specified duration causing disruption of the normal operation of the victim communications system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Mark W. Hynes, James L. Cole, Garrett W. Conover, Michael J. O'Connor