Patents by Inventor Wayne R. Kosman

Wayne R. Kosman 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).

  • Automated method and system for engaging multiple pursuers with multiple targets
    Patent number: 4848208
    Abstract: A plurality of pursuers or defensive missiles which are self-guided and self-propelled individually assign themselves to one of a plurality of targets or incoming offensive missiles in such a manner that the probability is substantially increased that more targets will be selected by at least one pursuer and that fewer targets will be selected by more than one pursuer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1989
    Assignee: Hughes Aircraft Company
    Inventor: Wayne R. Kosman