Method and apparatus for utilizing a movable GPS antenna for sur

Details Method and apparatus for utilizing a movable GPS antenna for sur Method and apparatus for utilizing a movable GPS antenna for sur

1991-10-02

1993-01-26

Issing, Gregory C.

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,

Directive

Including a satellite

343705, 343878, G01S 502, H01Q 128, H01Q 112

Patent

active

051825660

ABSTRACT:
A method for obtaining Global Positioning System (GPS) information for a required point on the earth's surface, the method comprising: positioning a GPS receiving antenna on a known point, beginning to record received GPS signals and thereafter continuously recording the signals, removably mounting the antenna on a rotary wing aircraft, moving the aircraft to a position proximate the required point, removing the antenna from the aircraft and positioning the antenna on the required point.

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MacDoran et al., "Codeless GPS Systems for Positioning of Offshore Platforms and 3D Seismic Surveys", Navigation: Jnl of the Inst. of Nav. vol. 31, #2 1984 pp. 57-69.

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