Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Microwave radar sensor modules
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Application No.: US14609354Application Date: 2015-01-29
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Publication No.: US09986934B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: James Paul Lux , Richard Kalantar Ohanian , Raymond Quintero , Troy Michael Torrez , Keizo Ishikawa , Michael Ray McKee , Salman-ul Mohammed Haque , Sarah Holmes , Carl Spurgers
- Applicant: California Institute of Technology
- Applicant Address: US CA Pasadena
- Assignee: California Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee: California Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Pasadena
- Agency: KPPB LLP
- Main IPC: A61B5/05
- IPC: A61B5/05 ; A61B5/113 ; A61B5/00 ; G01S13/00

Abstract:
Systems and methods for detecting biometrics using microwave radar sensor modules are disclosed. Integrated microwave sensor modules can include a transmitter unit configured to generate at least one continuous wave transmit signal based upon at least one frequency control signal, a receiver unit configured to utilize a cancellation path to cancel contributions to a return signal based upon at least one cancellation path control signal, and a microcontroller unit that includes a processor, a memory containing a microcontroller application, where the microcontroller application configures the processor to generate at least one frequency control signal to generate least one CW transmit signal having a plurality of frequencies, generate at least one cancellation path control signal to automatically adjust the cancellation path in real time, receive at least one demodulated signal, digitize the at least one demodulated signal, and update the at least one frequency control and cancellation path control signals.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150208945A1 Microwave Radar Sensor Modules Public/Granted day:2015-07-30
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