Patents by Inventor Kenneth D. Dunne

Kenneth D. Dunne 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).

  • Patent number: 7626537
    Abstract: Radar display methods and systems include a display processing apparatus that includes a central processing unit and a programmable graphics processing unit. A rendering function program executable by the programmable graphics processing unit under control of the central processing unit generates a plurality of sequential display image frames for use in displaying at least a radar image on a display (e.g., by applying a decaying function to an accumulated radar history image frame and updating the accumulated radar history image frame).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Martin J. Andrusiak, Scott J. Benjamin, John L. Gohman, Kenneth D. Dunne
  • Publication number: 20090051583
    Abstract: Radar display methods and systems include a display processing apparatus that includes a central processing unit and a programmable graphics processing unit. A rendering function program executable by the programmable graphics processing unit under control of the central processing unit generates a plurality of sequential display image frames for use in displaying at least a radar image on a display (e.g., by applying a decaying function to an accumulated radar history image frame and updating the accumulated radar history image frame).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Martin J. Andrusiak, Scott J. Benjamin, John L. Gohman, Kenneth D. Dunne