View source for 18170674. RADAR DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING RADAR DEVICE simplified abstract (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA)

=RADAR DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING RADAR DEVICE=


==Organization Name==

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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Takashi Seki of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)|Takashi Seki of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Takashi Seki of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)]]

[[:Category:Akira Moriya of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)|Akira Moriya of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Akira Moriya of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]]

[[:Category:Kazuhiro Tsujimura of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)|Kazuhiro Tsujimura of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Kazuhiro Tsujimura of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]]

[[:Category:Ryota Sekiya of Kamakura Kanagawa (JP)|Ryota Sekiya of Kamakura Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Ryota Sekiya of Kamakura Kanagawa (JP)]]

[[:Category:Hiroki Mori of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)|Hiroki Mori of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:Hiroki Mori of Kawasaki Kanagawa (JP)]]

==RADAR DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING RADAR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18170674 titled 'RADAR DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING RADAR DEVICE

==Simplified Explanation==

The radar device described in the patent application utilizes clusters to transmit and receive electromagnetic waves to and from a target. The controller controls the clusters to ensure efficient transmission and reception of signals.

* The radar device includes a panel with clusters and a controller.
* The controller directs a first cluster to transmit an electromagnetic wave to a target.
* The first cluster and at least one adjacent cluster receive the reflected wave from the target.
* The clusters then output a reception signal, excluding other clusters from doing so.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology can be used in:
* Automotive radar systems for collision avoidance
* Surveillance and security systems for perimeter monitoring

== Problems Solved ==
* Improved accuracy in target detection
* Enhanced signal reception in challenging environments

== Benefits ==
* Increased safety in various applications
* Enhanced performance in adverse weather conditions

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
"Advanced Radar Technology for Enhanced Safety and Security Systems"

== Possible Prior Art ==
There may be prior art related to radar systems using clusters for signal transmission and reception, but specific examples are not provided in the patent application.

== Unanswered Questions ==

=== How does the radar device handle interference from other electromagnetic sources? ===
The patent application does not specify how the device mitigates interference from external sources.

=== What is the range of the radar device and how does it vary based on environmental conditions? ===
The patent application does not detail the range capabilities of the radar device or how they are affected by different environmental factors.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

According to one embodiment, a radar device comprises a panel including clusters and a controller. The controller is configured to cause a first cluster of the clusters to transmit an electromagnetic wave to a target, cause the first cluster and at least one second cluster adjacent to the first cluster to receive a reflected wave from the target, and cause the first cluster and the at least one second cluster to output a reception signal. At least one cluster other than the first cluster and other than the at least one second cluster does not output the reception signal.



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