Patents by Inventor Joseph H. Geiger

Joseph H. Geiger 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 registration using targets of opportunity
    Patent number: 8362943
    Abstract: A method for registering a radar system. The method includes obtaining first values for a location of a target relative to the radar system using radar system initiated signals, obtaining geo-referenced location data for and from the target, obtaining second values for the location of the target relative to the radar system using the geo-referenced location data, computing location registration bias errors for the radar system using the first and second values, and registering the radar system using the computed location registration bias errors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Northrop Grumman Guidance and Electronics Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark H. Jacobs, Yair Alon, Joseph H. Geiger
  • Radar registration using targets of opportunity
    Publication number: 20120001793
    Abstract: A method for registering a radar system. The method includes obtaining first values for a location of a target relative to the radar system using radar system initiated signals, obtaining geo-referenced location data for and from the target, obtaining second values for the location of the target relative to the radar system using the geo-referenced location data, computing location registration bias errors for the radar system using the first and second values, and registering the radar system using the computed location registration bias errors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Mark H. Jacobs, Yair Alon, Joseph H. Geiger