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US6384414B1

Method and apparatus for detecting the presence of an object

University of Texas System

Abstract

A method and apparatus for detecting and classifying an object, including a human intruder. The apparatus includes one or more passive thermal radiation sensors that generate a plurality of signals responsive to thermal radiation. A calculation circuit compares the plurality of signals to a …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
David L. Fisher
Priority date
November 25, 1997
Filing date
November 25, 1998
Grant date
May 07, 2002
Publication date
May 07, 2002
Language
en
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