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Douglas J. Bender

HA Hughes Aircraft: 7 patents #169 of 2,963Top 6%
HL Hughes Electronics Limited: 5 patents #97 of 1,474Top 7%
TB The Boeing: 4 patents #2,894 of 15,756Top 20%
📍 Lompoc, CA: #138 of 2,245 inventorsTop 7%
🗺 California: #37,514 of 386,348 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #300,899 of 4,157,543Top 8%
16
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7787134 Multiple fanned laser beam metrology system Kirk Kohnen, Peter J. Sedivec, Gregory S. Becker, John Y. Liu, Richard W. Guthrie +3 more 2010-08-31
7681841 Method and system for spacecraft power acquisition using single-axis slit sun sensor Hanching Grant Wang, Sadek W. Mansour 2010-03-23
7547870 Precision spacecraft payload platforms Ketao Liu, Gregory S. Becker, Peter J. Sedivec 2009-06-16
7450251 Fanned laser beam metrology system Ketao Liu, Peter J. Sedivec, Gregory S. Becker, John Y. Liu, Richard W. Guthrie +1 more 2008-11-11
6021979 Sun-referenced safe-hold control for momentum biased satellites William A. Nakano, William L. Burkett, Jr., Kenneth R. Obert, Tiffany Bowles, Stuart F. Bockman 2000-02-08
6019320 Spacecraft acquisition of sun pointing Piyush R. Shah 2000-02-01
6003818 System and method for utilizing stored momentum to optimize spacecraft slews Piyush R. Shah, David S. Uetrecht 1999-12-21
5556058 Spacecraft attitude determination using sun sensor, earth sensor, and space-to-ground link 1996-09-17
5557285 Gimbal control system Stuart F. Bockman, Bruce N. Eyerly, John J. Anagnost 1996-09-17
5540405 Method and apparatus for compensating for magnetic disturbance torques on a satellite William F. Hummel 1996-07-30
5412574 Method of attitude determination using earth and star sensors Thomas R. Parks, Thomas F. Brozenec 1995-05-02
5337981 Method and apparatus for compensating for solar torque transients on a satellite during a solar eclipse 1994-08-16
5310143 Three axis thruster modulation John F. Yocum, Dan Y. Liu, Richard A. Fowell 1994-05-10
5261631 Momentum wheel platform steering system and method James Brehove 1993-11-16
5257759 Method and apparatus for controlling a solar wing of a satellite using a sun sensor 1993-11-02
4752884 Precision platform pointing controller for a dual-spin spacecraft Loren I. Slafer, John F. Yocum 1988-06-21