IL83068A0 - Method and apparatus for automatic calibration of magnetic compass - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for automatic calibration of magnetic compass

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IL83068A0
IL83068A0 IL83068A IL8306887A IL83068A0 IL 83068 A0 IL83068 A0 IL 83068A0 IL 83068 A IL83068 A IL 83068A IL 8306887 A IL8306887 A IL 8306887A IL 83068 A0 IL83068 A0 IL 83068A0
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automatic calibration
magnetic compass
compass
magnetic
calibration
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IL83068A
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Magnavox Government Ind Elect
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C17/00—Compasses; Devices for ascertaining true or magnetic north for navigation or surveying purposes
    • G01C17/38—Testing, calibrating, or compensating of compasses

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Measuring Magnetic Variables (AREA)
IL83068A 1986-07-02 1987-07-02 Method and apparatus for automatic calibration of magnetic compass IL83068A0 (en)

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US06/881,441 US4797841A (en) 1983-11-28 1986-07-02 Method and apparatus for automatic calibration of magnetic compass

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US (1) US4797841A (fr)
EP (1) EP0276249A4 (fr)
JP (1) JPH01500618A (fr)
CA (1) CA1263704A (fr)
IL (1) IL83068A0 (fr)
WO (1) WO1988000330A1 (fr)

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US4797841A (en) 1989-01-10
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