Tesla, inc. (20240288541). DETERMINING ANTENNA PHASE CENTER USING BASEBAND DATA simplified abstract

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DETERMINING ANTENNA PHASE CENTER USING BASEBAND DATA

Organization Name

tesla, inc.

Inventor(s)

Anand S. Konanur of San Jose CA (US)

Atul Salhotra of Palo Alto CA (US)

DETERMINING ANTENNA PHASE CENTER USING BASEBAND DATA - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240288541 titled 'DETERMINING ANTENNA PHASE CENTER USING BASEBAND DATA

Simplified Explanation: The patent application relates to the configuration and management of sensor components, specifically focusing on radar sensors mounted on a vehicle with phased array capabilities.

  • Radar sensors are equipped with multiple input, multiple output based radar components.
  • A control component processes the measured complex response of an antenna array to optimize the operation of the radar sensor components.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Configuration and management of radar sensor components.
  • Utilization of phased array capabilities for radar sensors.
  • Optimization of radar sensor operation through processing antenna array responses.

Potential Applications:

  • Automotive industry for advanced driver assistance systems.
  • Military applications for surveillance and reconnaissance.
  • Aerospace industry for aircraft navigation and collision avoidance systems.

Problems Solved:

  • Improved accuracy and efficiency of radar sensor operation.
  • Enhanced performance of radar sensors in various applications.
  • Optimization of phased array capabilities for radar sensors.

Benefits:

  • Increased safety and reliability in vehicle radar systems.
  • Enhanced surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.
  • Improved navigation and collision avoidance in aircraft.

Commercial Applications:

  • Title: Advanced Radar Sensor Systems for Automotive and Aerospace Industries
  • Potential commercial uses in the automotive, military, and aerospace sectors.
  • Market implications include increased demand for advanced radar sensor technologies.

Prior Art: Prior art related to phased array radar systems and radar sensor optimization techniques.

Frequently Updated Research: Ongoing research on radar sensor technology advancements and optimization techniques.

Questions about Radar Sensor Components: 1. How do phased array capabilities enhance radar sensor performance? 2. What are the potential applications of radar sensors with multiple input, multiple output based components?


Original Abstract Submitted

one or more aspects of the present disclosure relate to the configuration and management of sensor components. more specifically, one or more aspects of the present application relate to the management of the operational parameters of radar sensors mounted on a vehicle. the radar sensors illustratively are configured with multiple input, multiple output based radar components that provide a phased array. a control component obtains and processes the measured complex response of an antenna array and utilizes the processing results to determine the phase center and optimize the operation of the radar sensor components.