Patents by Inventor Robert J. Howley

Robert J. Howley 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).

  • Publication number: 20080122683
    Abstract: System and method for finding a direction of two or more secondary RF sources arrayed about a position of a primary RF source (X1). The system includes an antenna system (500) coupled to a monopulse tracking system (100) for determining a position of a primary RF source relative to a boresight axis (502) of the antenna system. The system includes a monopulse direction finding system (600) coupled to the antenna system responsive to RF signals from two or more secondary RF sources (Y1, Y2) having at least one of a different frequency and a different polarization as compared to the primary RF source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: HARRIS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert J. Howley, William C. Daffron, Scott J. Hemlinger, Anthony J. Gianatasio