Patents by Inventor Michael Harker

Michael Harker 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: 6842713
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel diagnostic radar data retrieval apparatus and method of using the same. One aspect of the present invention includes a portable unit that extracts and stores radar calibration data from radar specific hardware (via a 1553 communications bus) to a personal computer (PC) for diagnostic purposes. Another aspect of the present invention is a method wherein the calibration data stored in the RCCM device is downloaded to a computer, preferably a PC, with input and display software that receives the data from the RCCM device and processes the radar calibration data into tables for various types of analysis such as, but not limited to, troubleshooting purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2005
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Hutmacher, Bruce Thompson, Falu Shah-Patel, Tim Smith, Tom Dunn, Anthony Kalomas, Michael Harker
  • Patent number: D310692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1990
    Inventor: Michael Harker