G01S13/887

DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD
20220179062 · 2022-06-09 ·

A detection apparatus (1000) comprises radar apparatus (100, 110) to direct radar signals to a body and receive radar reflections from at least a portion of the body. The apparatus (100) also comprises one or more processors (120) to process the received radar reflections to determine a difference between a spatial distribution of the radar reflections and at least one reference to detect a presence of an object of interest as a radar reflective component of the body or a radar absorptive component of the body. The at least one reference is based on a spatial distribution of radar reflections from at least a portion of at least one reference object.

Antenna device
11355860 · 2022-06-07 · ·

According to one embodiment, an antenna device includes a first transmission array antenna including transmission antennas of a first number, arranged with a first distance in a first direction, a first reception array antenna including reception antennas of a second number, arranged with a second distance in a first direction or a second direction which is parallel to the first direction, a second transmission array antenna including transmission antennas of a third number, arranged with the first distance in the first direction, and a second reception array antenna including reception antennas of a fourth number, arranged with the second distance in the first direction or the second direction.

NOISE REDUCTION IN AN ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) RADAR
20220171017 · 2022-06-02 ·

An ultra-wideband (UWB) system includes an enclosure, and an ultra-wideband (UWB) transmitter array within the enclosure, the UWB transmitter array having a transmitter component that transmits electromagnetic waves toward a region-of-interest (ROI), the UWB array having a receiver component that receives reflected electromagnetic waves from objects in the ROI and generates object data. The system further includes a radar absorbing material positioned to receive electromagnetic waves transmitted from the transmitter component that are not directed toward the ROI, and a pattern recognition device having a processor configured to process the electromagnetic waves reflected from the ROI and to determine whether an object-of-interest (OOI) pattern is recognized within the object data.

Footwear Scanning Systems and Methods

Methods and apparatus for scanning articles, such as footwear, to provide information regarding the contents of the articles are described. According to one aspect, a footwear scanning system includes a platform configured to contact footwear to be scanned, an antenna array configured to transmit electromagnetic waves through the platform into the footwear and to receive electromagnetic waves from the footwear and the platform, a transceiver coupled with antennas of the antenna array and configured to apply electrical signals to at least one of the antennas to generate the transmitted electromagnetic waves and to receive electrical signals from at least another of the antennas corresponding to the electromagnetic waves received by the others of the antennas, and processing circuitry configured to process the received electrical signals from the transceiver to provide information regarding contents within the footwear.

SYSTEM AND METHOD

According to one embodiment, a system includes a radar device, a storage device and a controller. The radar device is configured to transmit a first radio wave to an object in a direction of a first angle of the object. The storage device is configured to store first information capable of specifying that a radio wave is transmitted to the first angle of the object by the radar device. The controller is configured to control a direction of a second radio wave to be transmitted by the radar device after the transmission of the first radio wave to a second angle of the object different from the first angle.

Centralized object detection sensor network system
11340346 · 2022-05-24 · ·

A centralized object detection sensor network system comprises a central unit configured to generate one or more probing signals for detecting one or more objects in an environment, and one or more transponders configured to receive the one or more probing signals and convert them into free space waves for detecting the one or more objects in the environment. The one or more transponders are communicatively coupled to the central unit through one or more communication links.

Intelligent prevention passage control system for electronic device

The present disclosure relates to an intelligent prevention passage control system for an electronic device, which comprises a detection device for an electronic device, a traffic control device integrated with the detection device for the electronic device, an industrial control host, a server, an access controller and a management terminal inside the traffic control device. The present disclosure can more accurately judge violations by scoring violations, and can make the system more intelligent by accurately judging violations, thus realizing no manual attendance, solving the problems of personnel recruitment, shift attendance and personnel management, and saving a lot of labor cost. At the same time, the system can avoid the hidden dangers caused by human feelings, sense of responsibility and inertia brought by manual prevention, and ensure the consistent, accurate and reliable standards of detection work.

Short range radar use in transportation access systems

A transportation system for identifying an object using a short range radar at a transportation gate. The transportation system includes one or more short range radars and a cloud server. The radars detect the object within a predetermined distance from the transportation gate and sense the object to generate a point cloud. An identification of the object is determined based on sensed data of the object using a machine learning algorithm from the cloud server. The identification is determined based on matching the point cloud with a plurality of profiles. The plurality of profiles includes matching information for a plurality of predetermined objects. The object is selected from the plurality of predetermined objects using the matching information. An authorization for the object is determined using another machine learning algorithm. Based on the authorization, either the passage through the transportation gate is authorized or the object is flagged as unauthorized.

PROCESSING SYSTEM

A processing system comprising a first imaging system configured to capture a first image based on a terahertz wave from an inspection target, a second imaging system configured to capture a second image of the inspection target based on an electromagnetic wave of a wavelength different from the terahertz wave, and a processor configured to process the first image and the second image, wherein the processor detects an inspection region based on the second image and processes information of a region of the first image corresponding to the inspection region.

Millimeter wave holographic three-dimensional imaging detection system and method

This invention provides millimeter wave holographic 3D imaging detection system, which comprises: a transmitting antenna configured to transmit a millimeter wave transmitting signal to an object to be detected; a receiving antenna configured to receive an echo signal from the object to be detected; a millimeter wave transceiving module configured to generate the millimeter wave transmitting signal transmitted to the object to be detected and receive and process the echo signal from the receiving antenna; a scanning device configured to support the millimeter wave transceiving module, the transmitting antenna and the receiving antenna, and move the millimeter transceiving module, the transmitting antenna and the receiving antenna along a preset track, so as to scan the object to be detected with millimeter waves; a data gathering and processing module configured to gather and process the echo signal output from the millimeter wave transceiving module to generate a 3D image of the object to be detected; and an image display unit configured to display the 3D image generated by the data gathering and processing module. Besides, this invention also provides a method of millimeter wave holographic 3D imaging detection on an object to be detected using the above system thereof. The technical solution of this invention has the advantages of simple structure, high resolution, short imaging time, and larger field of view.