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(11) EP 3 631 391 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.04.2020 Bulletin 2020/15

(21) Application number: 18763860.6

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01J 4/04(2006.01)
G02B 5/30(2006.01)
G01J 5/58(2006.01)
G06K 9/20(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/020927
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/165027 (13.09.2018 Gazette 2018/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 06.03.2017 US 201715450948

(71) Applicant: POLARIS SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Huntsville, AL 35801 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • AYCOCK, Todd Michael
    Huntsville, AL 35801 (US)
  • CHENAULT, David B.
    Huntsville, AL 35801 (US)
  • HANKS, Jonathan B.
    Huntsville, AL 35801 (US)
  • HARCHANKO, John S.
    Huntsville, AL 35801 (US)

(74) Representative: FRKelly 
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838
Dublin D04 F838 (IE)

   


(54) POLARIZATION-BASED DETECTION AND MAPPING METHOD AND SYSTEM