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System and Method for Detecting Multiple Fragments in a Target Missile
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This patented system equips a missile-like target with a gridless array of three or more sensors and a dedicated processing pipeline that separates and locates multiple, nearly simultaneous fragment impacts. Filed in October 2017 and granted in June 2020, the invention replaces fragile wire/...

10-11-2025 11:25 PM

Understanding the nuances of intellectual property (IP) can be a significant challenge for many creators and inventors. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has introduced a practical solution, the IP Identifier tool, to help users determine the type of IP protection they need for t...

10-16-2024 10:11 AM
Navigating the patent application process for the first time can be overwhelming for many inventors. To address these challenges and enhance accessibility, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) launched the First-Time Filer Expedited Examination Pilot Program. This initiative aims to...
10-15-2024 09:54 AM
Toolbox
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This patent describes an engineered toolbox that transitions between a compact closed profile and a taller, fully expanded working configuration. Filed in November 2015 and granted in October 2017, the application — prosecuted on behalf ...

10-24-2017 02:57 PM

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