Target marking device and target processing system comprising such a target marking device
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F42B-012/36
G05D-001/12
F41H-007/00
B64C-039/02
F42B-012/40
F41G-003/18
F41G-007/22
F41G-007/00
출원번호
US-0112526
(2015-01-07)
등록번호
US-10234252
(2019-03-19)
우선권정보
FR-14 00120 (2014-01-22)
국제출원번호
PCT/FR2015/000005
(2015-01-07)
국제공개번호
WO2015/110727
(2015-07-30)
발명자
/ 주소
Kotenkoff, Alexandre
Vigouroux, David
Vivares, Antoine
Hebert, Olivier
Durantin, Arnaud
출원인 / 주소
MBDA FRANCE
대리인 / 주소
Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC
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초록▼
The target marking device comprises a small-size flying unit, said flying unit being configured to fly at low height and to be guided with the aid of guidance commands, said flying unit being furnished with at least one sensor able to measure at least one parameter of the environment, a data transmi
The target marking device comprises a small-size flying unit, said flying unit being configured to fly at low height and to be guided with the aid of guidance commands, said flying unit being furnished with at least one sensor able to measure at least one parameter of the environment, a data transmission unit configured to emit at least data relating to measurements carried out by the sensor from the flying unit and to receive guidance orders at the flying unit, and at least one emitter able to emit position information.
대표청구항▼
1. Target marking device, comprising: a flying unit configured to be guided with or without aid of guidance orders from a device separate from the flying unit, said flying unit being provided with at least one sensor configured to measure at least one parameter of the environment;a data transmission
1. Target marking device, comprising: a flying unit configured to be guided with or without aid of guidance orders from a device separate from the flying unit, said flying unit being provided with at least one sensor configured to measure at least one parameter of the environment;a data transmission unit configured to emit at least data relating to measurements carried out by the at least one sensor from the flying unit and to receive data relating to said guidance orders at said flying unit, via electromagnetic signals; andat least one emitter associated with the flying unit, the at least one emitter configured to emit position information indicative of a marked target to a cooperating vehicle via electromagnetic signals,wherein said emitter is detachably fixed on said flying unit, and wherein said emitter is carried by said flying unit and detachable therefrom so as to be positioned on said marked target. 2. Device according to claim 1, wherein the at least one sensor is configured to generate an image of at least one portion of the environment of the flying unit, and wherein said data transmission unit is configured to transmit said image to a display unit of a remote station. 3. Device according to claim 1, wherein the at least one sensor includes one or more sensors selected from the group consisting of: a thermal sensor;a sensor configured to generate an image of the environment; andat least one sensor configured to analyze one of: a chemical parameter, a mechanical parameter, and an electromagnetic parameter. 4. Device according to claim 1, wherein said emitter is fixed on said flying unit. 5. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said emitter is configured to emit a directional guidance beam. 6. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said flying unit comprises at least one central unit configured to process data including at least data received from said at least one sensor. 7. Device according to claim 6, wherein said at least one central unit is configured to control guidance of the flying unit without aid of said guidance orders. 8. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said flying unit comprises a receiving unit configured to receive electromagnetic signals, and a data management unit configured to process electromagnetic signals received by said receiving unit. 9. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said flying unit is configured to trigger an explosion of said flying unit. 10. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said flying unit has a size less than that of a cube with sides of twenty centimeters. 11. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the flying unit is configured to fly at an altitude of 50 meters or less. 12. Device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the cooperating vehicle is selected from a group consisting of an aircraft and a missile. 13. Target processing system, comprising: a plurality of target marking devices, each target marking device comprising: a flying unit configured to be guided with or without the aid of guidance orders from a device separate from the flying unit, said flying unit including at least one sensor configured to measure at least one parameter of the environment;a receiving unit configured to receive electromagnetic signals;a data transmission unit configured to emit at least data relating to measurements carried out by the at least one sensor from the flying unit to receive data relating to said guidance orders at said flying unit, via electromagnetic signals, and to process electromagnetic signals received by said receiving unit; andat least one emitter associated with the flying unit, the at least one emitter configured to emit position information indicative of a marked target via electromagnetic signals; andat least one autonomous flying device comprising: means for detecting the position information emitted by the emitter of at least one target marking device of said plurality of target marking devices;means for managing said position information for the purpose of guiding the at least one autonomous flying device; andmeans for processing a target,wherein said plurality of target marking devices being configured to communicate between one another so as to create a guidance chain for said at least one autonomous flying device. 14. System according to claim 13, wherein: at least one target marking device of said plurality of target marking devices is a device for marking a target to be neutralized; andsaid at least one autonomous flying device is a missile. 15. System according to claim 13, wherein: at least one target marking device of said plurality of target marking devices is a device for locating at least one person and for marking the position of said least one person; andsaid at least one autonomous flying device is a rescue vehicle. 16. System according to claim 13, wherein the flying unit of at least one target marking device of said plurality of target marking devices is configured to fly at an altitude of 50 meters or less. 17. Target processing system, comprising: a first flying unit that includes at least one sensor configured to measure at least one parameter of the environment,a data communications unit configured to transmit from the first flying unit at least data relating to measurements carried out by the at least one sensor and to receive electromagnetic signals indicative of position information relating to a second flying unit, anda first transmitter configured to transmit position information indicative of a first target; andan autonomous flying device configured to receive the position information of at least one of the first flying unit and the second flying unit and to control guidance of the autonomous flying device based on said position information. 18. System according to claim 17, further comprising a second transmitter configured to transmit position information indicative of a second target. 19. A target marking device, comprising: a flying unit configured to be guided with or without aid of guidance orders from a device separate from the flying unit, said flying unit being provided with at least one sensor configured to measure at least one parameter of the environment;a data transmission unit configured to emit at least data relating to measurements carried out by the at least one sensor from the flying unit and to receive data relating to said guidance orders at said flying unit, via electromagnetic signals; andat least one emitter associated with the flying unit, the at least one emitter configured to emit position information indicative of a marked target to a cooperating vehicle via electromagnetic signals, wherein said emitter is configured to emit a directional guidance beam. 20. The device according to claim 19, wherein the at least one sensor is configured to generate an image of at least one portion of the environment of the flying unit, and wherein said data transmission unit is configured to transmit said image to a display unit of a remote station. 21. The device according to claim 19, wherein the at least one sensor includes one or more sensors selected from the group consisting of: a thermal sensor;a sensor configured to generate an image of the environment; andat least one sensor configured to analyze one of: a chemical parameter, a mechanical parameter, and an electromagnetic parameter. 22. The device according to claim 19, wherein said emitter is fixed on said flying unit. 23. The device according to claim 19, wherein said emitter is detachably fixed on said flying unit, and wherein said emitter is carried by said flying unit and detachable therefrom so as to be positioned on said marked target. 24. The device according to claim 19, wherein said flying unit comprises at least one central unit configured to process data including at least data received from said at least one sensor. 25. The device according to claim 24, wherein said at least one central unit is configured to control guidance of the flying unit without aid of said guidance orders. 26. The device according to claim 19, wherein said flying unit comprises a receiving unit configured to receive electromagnetic signals, and a data management unit configured to process electromagnetic signals received by said receiving unit. 27. The device according to claim 19, wherein said flying unit is configured to trigger an explosion of said flying unit. 28. The device according to claim 19, wherein said flying unit has a size less than that of a cube with sides of twenty centimeters. 29. The device according to claim 19, wherein the flying unit is configured to fly at an altitude of 50 meters or less. 30. The device according to claim 19, wherein the cooperating vehicle is selected from a group consisting of an aircraft and a missile.
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