Patents by Inventor Waid T. Schlaegel

Waid T. Schlaegel 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TELESCOPIC IMAGING OF DIM OBJECTS NEAR BRIGHT OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20230345131
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to telescopic apparatus, systems and methods for imaging dim objects near bright objects, include daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, a platform/telescope configured for daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, as well as modifications thereto configured to perform specific functions individually and/or in conjunction with other platforms/devices (e.g., radar tracking devices).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Applicant: Government of the United States as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Scott P. Milster, Waid T. Schlaegel
  • System and method for daylight imaging of high altitude objects
    Patent number: 11618594
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to telescopic apparatus, systems and methods for daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, a platform/telescope configured for daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, as well as modifications thereto configured to perform specific functions individually and/or in conjunction with other platforms/devices (e.g., radar tracking devices).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: The Government of the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Scott P. Milster, Waid T. Schlaegel
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DAYLIGHT IMAGING OF HIGH ALTITUDE OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20200255168
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to telescopic apparatus, systems and methods for daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, a platform/telescope configured for daylight imaging of satellites and other objects, as well as modifications thereto configured to perform specific functions individually and/or in conjunction with other platforms/devices (e.g., radar tracking devices).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: Government of the United States as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Scott P. Milster, Waid T. Schlaegel