Beacon data acquisition and display system

Patent · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1991

OSTI ID:868096

Skogmo, David G ^[1]; Black, Billy D ^[1]

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1. Albuquerque, NM

A system for transmitting aircraft beacon information received by a secondary surveillance radar through telephone lines to a remote display includes a digitizer connected to the radar for preparing a serial file of data records containing position and identification information of the beacons detected by each sweep of the radar. This information is transmitted through the telephone lines to a remote computer where it is displayed.

• Research Organization: AT&T
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• Assignee: Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
• Patent Number(s): US 5073779
• OSTI ID: 868096
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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beacon
data
acquisition
display
transmitting
aircraft
information
received
secondary
surveillance
radar
telephone
lines
remote
digitizer
connected
preparing
serial
file
records
containing
position
identification
beacons
detected
sweep
transmitted
computer
displayed
data acquisition
identification information
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