POLARIS SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES INC

Huntsville, AL · Defense · Private

Non-pyrotechnic chemical aerosol system (CoolSmoke®/SpicySmoke®) for perimeter defense using capsaicin and malodorant irritants, deployed via modules, drones, or throwables.

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · polarissensor.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Huntsville, AL
Total capital: $120M

Federal grants: $29.3M; 34 awards · 2016–2025; Rank in peer group#2 of 34
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $90.6M; 125 awards · Defense, Commerce, Transportation; Rank in Defense#91 of 1442
Granted patents: 20; 20 pending · first 2016; Rank in peer group#2 of 34

Capital timeline

Latest events

Dec 2025Federal contractDefense · Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (shield) Initial Order.$500
Sep 2025Federal contractDefense · Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), Direct To Phase II, Topic A254-037, Single Aperture Night Plus Polarization Compass$2M
Sep 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), Direct To Phase II, Topic A254-037, Single Aperture Night Plus Polarization Compass$2M
Sep 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Large Aperture Testing For Electro Optic Seekers$2.9M
Sep 2025Federal contractDefense · Large Aperture Testing For Electro Optic Seekers$2.9M
Aug 2025Federal contractDefense · An Advanced Electro Optic Infrared Camera System Designed To Accelerate The Kill Chain By Enabling Rapid Target Acquisition In Cluttered Environments While Significantly Minimizing False Detections To Support Timely And Robust Target Engagements$2M
Aug 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · An Advanced Electro Optic Infrared Camera System Designed To Accelerate The Kill Chain By Enabling Rapid Target Acquisition In Cluttered Environments While Significantly Minimizing False Detections To Support Timely And Robust Target Engagements$2M

Show 152 earlier federal awards

Jul 2025Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III R&d(task 1 - 2): Longer Range Maneuverable Interceptor Aperture Technology: Ao Model Validation & Automated End To End Aerothermal Ao Sim$1.6M
Apr 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Infrared Window Aerothermal Response Model For Hardware-in-the-loop$140K
Apr 2025Federal contractDefense · Infrared Window Aerothermal Response Model For Hardware-in-the-loop$140K
Apr 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Infrared Imaging Sensor Payload For High-speed Flight Environments$1.4M
Apr 2025Federal contractDefense · Infrared Imaging Sensor Payload For High-speed Flight Environments$1.4M
Mar 2025Federal contractDefense · Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc SBIR Phase II Development Of Polarimetric Swir Camera System With Ai/ml Capabilities To Counter Swarming Uavs To Overcome Limitations Inherent In Conventional Image-based Targeting Systems.$1.1M
Mar 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc SBIR Phase II Development Of Polarimetric Swir Camera System With Ai/ml Capabilities To Counter Swarming Uavs To Overcome Limitations Inherent In Conventional Image-based Targeting Systems.$1.1M
Feb 2025Federal contractDefense · 1002$86K
Sep 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase I · SBIR Phase 1 Proposal 241-0009-0320$180K
Sep 2024Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase 1 Proposal 241-0009-0320$180K
Aug 2024Federal contractDefense · Polarimetric Imaging Technology For Standoff Anti-maneuver Threat Detection U433F40$400K
Aug 2024Federal contractDefense · Mobile Target Tracking$180K
Aug 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Mobile Target Tracking$180K
Aug 2024Federal contractDefense · SF241-D025 Alternative Position, Navigation, And Timing. This Direct 2 Phase II Contract Aims To Combine Celestial, Inertial, And Magnetic Sensing With Robust Sensor Fusion Algorithms And A Chip Scale Atomic Clock.$1.9M
Jul 2024Federal contractDefense · Task 1 Labor$66K
Jul 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · SF241-D025 Alternative Position, Navigation, And Timing. This Direct 2 Phase II Contract Aims To Combine Celestial, Inertial, And Magnetic Sensing With Robust Sensor Fusion Algorithms And A Chip Scale Atomic Clock.$1.9M
Jul 2024Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase I Topic N24A-T015$140K
Jul 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase I · STTR Phase I Topic N24A-T015$140K
Jun 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · SBIR Direct To Phase II - Multi-modal Aircraft Detection And Avoidance System ST-23.3A_D2P2_SBIR_SF233-D006$1.9M
Jun 2024Federal contractDefense · SBIR Direct To Phase II - Multi-modal Aircraft Detection And Avoidance System ST-23.3A_D2P2_SBIR_SF233-D006$1.9M
Apr 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Topic A22-011 Scene-based Non-uniformity Correction (sb Nuc)$1.2M
Apr 2024Federal contractDefense · Topic A22-011 Scene-based Non-uniformity Correction (sb Nuc)$1.2M
Mar 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Passively Augmented LIDAR$180K
Mar 2024Federal contractDefense · Passively Augmented LIDAR$180K
Jan 2024Federal contractDefense · Polaris Polarimetric Lwir Camera - U437N00$68K
Jan 2024Federal contractDefense · Long Wave Infrared (lwir) And Short Wave Infrared (swir) Polarimetric Imagers$271K
Dec 2023Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase I Base Award "modeling Tools For Hypersonic Flight"$197K
Nov 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Topic A23-002 For A Polarimetric Swir Camera$111K
Nov 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase I · STTR Phase I Base Award "modeling Tools For Hypersonic Flight"$197K
Aug 2023Federal contractDefense · Polarimetric Imaging Analysis And Data Collection Task 1 - Task 4 At Yuma Proving Ground Az U433F40$286K
Aug 2023Federal contractDefense · Polarized Lwir Camera System U437N00$60K
Mar 2023Federal contractHomeland Security · The I-corps Program Provides SBIR Companies An Opportunity To Achieve A Better Understanding Of The Technology Relevant Market To Improve Their Chances To Transition Their Technologies To The Market.$50K
Jan 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Effort$111K
Sep 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase I · SkyPASS Celestial Navigation for Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessels$140K
Aug 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Aero-optics Kit for Wind Tunnel Testing and Hypersonic Flight Evaluation$1.5M
Aug 2022Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase II R&d Aero-optics Kit For Wind Tunnel Testing And Hypersonic Flight Evaluation$1.6M
Jul 2022Federal contractDefense · Multi-modal Sensing For Detection, Classification, And Identification$748K
May 2022Federal grantHomeland Security · Phase I · A Light Weight, Low Power Rapidly Deployable Modular System of SpicySmoke Countermeasures to Protect Perimeters and Structures from Breach$150K
Mar 2022Federal contractDefense · Machine Learning For Polarimetric Imagers - SBIR II Polaris$1.1M
Feb 2022Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II For Research And Development Of Early Warning Systems For Hemispherical Sky Surveillance$1.2M
Feb 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Compact Hemispherical Coverage Early Warning Detection and Track Sensor for Multi-Mission Applications$550K
Jan 2022Federal contractDefense · Dha SBIR Phase II - Topic A11A-T026,PROPOSAL H2S-0029 Title A Man-portable Low Power Medical Sterilizer Using Cleansmoke$1.1M
Jan 2022Federal contractDefense · Task 1 Polarimetric Service Agreement & Lease U433F40$89K
Oct 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Holographic polarimeter for hypersonic window metrology$50K
Oct 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Multi-modal Sensing for Detection, Classification, and Identification$50K
Apr 2021Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Topic #A19-116 "dualwave Mid-wave Infrared/long-wave Infrared (mwir/lwir) Imagining Polarimeter (dipole) Artifical Intelligence (AI"$1.1M
Mar 2021Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II$1.7M
Jan 2021Federal contractDefense · Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 Effort Titled "polarimetric Modeling And Visualization"$111K
Dec 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Compact Lightweight Deformation Imager (CLDI)$1.5M
Dec 2020Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase II R&d: Compact Lightweight Deformation Imager (cldi)$2.9M
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · SR1 Optical Early Warning System For Hemispherical Sky Surveillance.$111K
Aug 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Multiple Images Spatial Turbulence Imager (MISTI)$2.2M
Aug 2020Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase II R&d: Multiple Images Spatial Turbulence Imager (misti)$4.9M
Jun 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Optical Early Warning System for Hemispherical Sky Surveillance$111K
Jun 2020Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Dib - SBIR Phase II Award For Eidon--a Cruise Missile Detection System$1.9M
Apr 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Multi-modal EOIR Detection for Target Acquisition and Tracking$1.5M
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · This Contract Is A Ph I SBIR Titled "advanced Machine Learning Target Recognition In Munitions."$167K
Dec 2019Federal contractDefense · 6 Months SBIR I Topic A19-116. The Contractor Shall Research And Develop A Dipole-ai$167K
Dec 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Palantir: A Cruise Missile Detection System$50K
Dec 2019Federal contractDefense · Research And Development SBIR Ph 2$1.2M
Nov 2019Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase I Research&development Enabling Technologies For Forward Looking Interceptor Seekers/sensors$150K
Oct 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Advanced Machine Learning Target Recognition in Munitions$111K
Sep 2019Federal contractDefense · Facial Recognition Technology STTR Phase II Initiative. Topic Number SOCOM18A-001.$1.5M
Aug 2019Federal contractDefense · Full Mueller Matrix Characterization Of Imaged Samples Using Digital Holography$750K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$240K
Jan 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Machine Learning for Defense Applications$75K
Jan 2019Federal contractDefense · Small Business Innovative Research; Research And Development Services$150K
Nov 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Counter UAS Detection and Discrimination (CU D&D)$50K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · The Government Requires Qty. One (1) Long-wave Infrared (lwir) Polarimeter System.$193K
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · High Speed, Multispectral, Linear Polarization Display$2.3M
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Mechanically Static High Speed 3-D Optical/digital Holographic Polarimeter$150K
Jun 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Feasibility Study, STTR Phase I, Topic SOCOM18A- 001, System For Nighttime And Low-light Face Recognition$149K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$225K
Apr 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Infrared Spectrometer for the Cryovacuum Environment$1.2M
Oct 2017Federal contractDefense · Research And Development SBIR II Igf::ot::igf$1.7M
Sep 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase II · IDentifyIR Mid-Wave Imaging Polarimeter for Human ID through Facial Recognition$1.0M
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II Second Year$830K
Aug 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf High Speed Multi-spectural Polarization Display$150K
Jul 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II Multi Spectral Polarization (msp) Sensing For Feature Extraction And Mapping U439320$1.0M
Jul 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Sequential Phase II Award For Algorithms For Acquisition And Tracking$1.0M
Jun 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Phase II Submission, Polarimetric Sensor For Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)$1.0M
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Long Wave Polarimetric Imaging For Ladar Cueing - Data Collection And Analysis$79K
Mar 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Counter UAS Enhanced Sensor (CUES)$974K
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Effort Entitled "next Generation Skypass".$1.5M
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Contract For The Effort Entitled "counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Enhanced Sensor (cues)."$961K
Dec 2016Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Novel Sensors and Data Fusion Methods for an All Weather Tracker$1.0M
Dec 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army SBIR Phase II$1M
Nov 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Polaris Sensor Tech SBIR Phase II$1.6M
Oct 2016Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Next Generation SkyPASS$1.5M
Aug 2016Federal grantDefense · Phase I · IR Imaging Polarimetry for Human Identification$150K
Jul 2016Federal contractDefense · SBIRSOL2016.1 Igf::ct::igf$150K
Feb 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Ph II For Sky Polarization-based Orientation Tracking For Live Training Environments$447K
Oct 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Phase I$50K
Sep 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army SBIR Ph I Base$105K
Aug 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Dual Wavelength Imaging Polarimeter$3.8M
Jul 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase 1 Development Of A Dual=band Imaging Polarimeter For Reducing Apache Crew Workload$105K
Oct 2014Federal contractEnergy · :igf::ot::igf: SBIR Phase III Award - Airborne Imaging Spectropolarimeter$299K
Sep 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Pr 72-3001-14 This Request Is For A Hemispherical Or Fish-eye Lens Camera System To Measure The Intensity And Polarization State Of The Natural Light Field.$515K
Sep 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I$100K
Aug 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Wide Field Of View Multiwaveband Multimode Seeker Technology$750K
Jun 2014Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phase I Entitled, "wide Field Of View Primary Optic For Semi-active Laser Sensor"$100K
May 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR1 Topic N141-007 "automated Warhead Characterization"$80K
May 2014Federal contractHomeland Security · Igf::ot::igf New SBIR Phase I Contract$105K
Apr 2014Federal contractDefense · Test Report$16K
Apr 2014Federal contractDefense · Short Wave Infrared Snapshot Polarimeter$244K
Mar 2014Federal contractTransportation · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II 12.2-FH3-018, Polaris Sensor Technologies Inc., Project Title, " Pedestrian Auto Enforcement Program (paep)"$1.0M
Oct 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II Research&development: Acquisition, Tracking And Pointing Technologies$3.7M
Sep 2013Federal contractDefense · Calibration$10K
Aug 2013Federal contractDefense · SBIR Solicitation Number: FY12 - Topic Number: N121-101 SBIR Closing Date: 11-JAN-12 - Absolute Localization In Gps-denied Environment For Autonomous Unmanned Ground And Micro-air Vehicle (N2-4424)$746K
Jul 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR I Wide Field Of View Multiwaveband Multimode Seeker Technology$150K
Jul 2013Federal contractCommerce · SBIR Phase I Award Igf::ot::igf$90K
Jan 2013Federal contractDefense · This Order Is Associated With Po# 4600069958, Polaris Technologies Mark Wooley 973-7247-2460, Rdar-mef-s$28K
Nov 2012Federal contractDefense · STTR Contract Phase II - "improve Pyrotechnic Smoke Formulations That Produce Low Flame" Polaris Senor Technologies,inc$750K
Oct 2012Federal contractTransportation · Igf::ot::igf 12.2-FH3-018 Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc., Project Title, "pedestrian Auto Enforcement Program (paep)"$150K
Jul 2012Federal contractDefense · This Is A Requirement For Joao Romano$37K
Apr 2012Federal contractDefense · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$150K
Mar 2012Federal contractDefense · Basic N093-207$741K
Jan 2012Federal contractDefense · Ph I Research&development$150K
Dec 2011Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II, Topic #: A10-058$2M
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Phase I STTR - Improve Pyrotechnic Smoke$100K
Mar 2011Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phs II$830K
Jan 2011Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I$100K
Jan 2011Federal contractDefense · SBIR Topic F103-224-0621 Polaris Sensor Technologies, Incorporated - Infrared Spectrometer For The Cryovacuum Equipment$100K
Nov 2010Federal contractDefense · Infrared (flir) Camera$120K
Sep 2010Federal contractDefense · High Speed Polarimeter$88K
Sep 2010Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phase 1 Option$49K
Jun 2010Federal contractDefense · Mda/sttr Phase 2$1.4M
May 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase II) Adaptive Integrated Multi-modal Sensing Array$750K
Apr 2010Federal contractDefense · First Status Report$100K
Mar 2010Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phi/polaris Sensor Tech$69K
Mar 2010Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phi/polaris Sensor Tech$69K
Sep 2009Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phase III$4.2M
Sep 2009Federal contractCommerce · High-speed Precision Rotation Stage$6K
Jun 2009Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase 1) Adaptive Integrated Multi-modal Sensing Array$100K
Jun 2009Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phase I$70K
Feb 2009Federal contractDefense · Phase 1 SBIR Research & Development$100K
Dec 2008Federal contractDefense · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$730K
Nov 2008Federal contractDefense · Spatially Registered Multispectral Polarimetric Sensor$750K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · AF07-340 Polaris Sensor Tech. SBIR Phase II$1.2M
May 2008Federal contractDefense · New Effort SBIR Phase II$748K
May 2008Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I- Topic N08-007$80K
Feb 2008Federal contractDefense · Retarders, Infrared Quater Wave$32K
Dec 2007Federal contractDefense · R & D, Ph I SBIR Topic A07-203, Rapid Field Test Method To Measure Additive Concentration In Military Fuel$119K
Apr 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Research And Development$1.3M
Mar 2007Federal contractDefense · Research$738K
Feb 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR II$798K
Sep 2006Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II, Topic #:$727K
May 2006Federal contractDefense · 200608!600637!9700!HQ0006!MISSILE Defense Agency !HQ000606C7335 !a!n! !n! ! !20060517!20080415!129074840!129074840!129074840!N!POLARIS Sensor Technologies IN!200 Westside Square !huntsville !AL!35801!37000!089!01!HUNTSVILLE !madison !alabama !+000000750000!N!N!000000750000!AC21!RDTE/MISSILE And Space Systems-basic Research !A2 !missile And Space Systems !caa !mda Support !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$750K
May 2006Federal contractDefense · 200608!001450!2100!W31P4Q!USA Aviation And Missile COMMAND!W31P4Q06C0192 !a!n! !n! ! !20060509!20070930!129074840!129074840!129074840!N!POLARIS Sensor Technologies IN!200 Westside Sq Ste 320 !huntsville !AL!35801!37000!089!01!HUNTSVILLE !madison !alabama !+000000566105!N!N!000000000000!AJ12!RDTE/PHYSICAL Sciences - Applied Research !A2 !missile And Space Systems !000 !not Discernable !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$729K
May 2006Federal contractDefense · 200608!600613!9700!HQ0006!MISSILE Defense Agency !HQ000606C7336 !a!n! !n! ! !20060509!20080415!129074840!129074840!129074840!N!POLARIS Sensor Technologies IN!200 Westside Square !huntsville !AL!35801!37000!089!01!HUNTSVILLE !madison !alabama !+000000500000!N!N!000000500000!AC21!RDTE/MISSILE And Space Systems-basic Research !A2 !missile And Space Systems !caa !mda Support !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$500K
Apr 2006Federal contractDefense · 200608!600387!9700!HQ0006!MISSILE Defense Agency !HQ000606C7334 !a!n! !n! ! !20060427!20080415!129074840!129074840!129074840!N!POLARIS Sensor Technologies IN!200 Westside Square !huntsville !AL!35801!37000!089!01!HUNTSVILLE !madison !alabama !+000000650000!N!N!000000650000!AC21!RDTE/MISSILE And Space Systems-basic Research !A2 !missile And Space Systems !caa !mda Support !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$650K
Nov 2005Federal contractDefense · 200602!000916!2100!W56HZV!TACOM - Warren !W56HZV05C0648 !a!n! !y! ! !20051108!20071130!129074840!129074840!129074840!N!POLARIS Sensor Technologies IN!200 Westside Square !huntsville !AL!35801!37000!089!01!HUNTSVILLE !madison !alabama !+000000521307!N!N!000000000000!AC42!RDTE/TANK - Automotive-applied Research !S1 !services !101 !usmc H-1 Upgrade !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$726K

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Federal grants#2 · top 6%
Granted patents#2 · top 6%

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USPTO · 20 granted of 40

Jan 23, 2025PendingPesticide SystemUSPTOApplication 18711564
Sep 7, 2023PendingDisinfectant SystemUSPTOApplication 17926736
Jul 12, 2022GrantedPolarization -based Mapping and Perception Method and SystemUSPTOUS 11,386,648

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Pesticide SystemJan 23, 2025 · Application 18711564Pending
Disinfectant SystemSep 7, 2023 · Application 17926736Pending
Polarization -based Mapping and Perception Method and SystemJul 12, 2022 · US 11,386,648Granted
Polarization Imaging for Facial Recognition Enhancement System and MethodNov 4, 2021 · Application 17379527Pending
Polarization Imaging for Facial Recognition Enhancement System and MethodJul 20, 2021 · US 11,068,700Granted
Polarimetric Detection of Foreign Fluids on SurfacesJun 1, 2021 · US 11,022,541Granted
Celestial Positioning System and MethodMar 30, 2021 · US 10,962,625Granted
Traffic Monitoring and Reporting System and MethodJul 14, 2020 · US 10,713,490Granted
Reducing Glare For Objects Viewed Through Transparent SurfacesJan 9, 2020 · Application 16505241Pending
Short Wave Infrared PolarimeterOct 22, 2019 · US 10,451,483Granted
Sky Polarization And Sun Sensor System And MethodSep 10, 2019 · US 10,408,918Granted
Polarization-Based Detection and Mapping Method and SystemAug 27, 2019 · US 10,395,113Granted
Polarimetric Detection Of Foreign Fluids On SurfacesJul 30, 2019 · US 10,365,210Granted
Polarization Imaging for Facial Recognition Enhancement System and MethodJun 4, 2019 · US 10,311,285Granted
Short Wave Infrared PolarimeterJul 24, 2018 · US 10,031,026Granted
Sky Polarization and Sun Sensor System and MethodJun 5, 2018 · US 9,989,625Granted
Wide-Area Real-Time Method for Detecting Foreign Fluids on Water SurfacesMay 15, 2018 · US 9,970,861Granted
Long Wave Infrared Imaging Polarimeter, And Method Of AssemblyNov 28, 2017 · US 9,829,384Granted
Pedestrian Right of Way Monitoring and Reporting System and MethodNov 21, 2017 · US 9,824,277Granted
Low Flame SmokeApr 11, 2017 · US 9,617,195Granted
Polarization-based Mapping And Perception Method And SystemMar 7, 2017 · US 9,589,195Granted
Wide-Area Real-Time Method for Detecting Foreign Fluids on Water SurfacesDec 27, 2016 · US 9,528,929Granted
Pedestrian Right of Way Monitoring and Reporting System and MethodSep 6, 2016 · US 9,436,877Granted
Sky Polarization and Sun Sensor System and MethodAug 23, 2016 · US 9,423,484Granted
Long Wave Infrared Imaging Polarimeter, And Method Of AssemblyJan 28, 2016 · Application 14776837Pending
Disinfection SystemApplication 63384555Pending
Polarization Imaging For Facial Recognition Enhancement System And MethodApplication PCTUS2015012446Pending
Sky Polarization And Sun Sensor System And MethodApplication PCTUS2014061847Pending
Pedestrian Right Of Way Monitoring And Reporting System And MethodApplication PCTUS2014034819Pending
Long Wave Infrared Imaging Polarimeter, And Method Of AssemblyApplication PCTUS2014030618Pending
Low Flame SmokeApplication PCTUS2013039994Pending
Apparatus For Flame Discrimination Utilizing Long Wavelength Pass Filters And Related MethodApplication PCTUS2010035570Pending
Polarization-based Detection And Mapping Method And SystemApplication PCTUS2018020927Pending
Dual Stacked Panel DisplayApplication PCTUS2006008471Pending
Short Wave Infrared PolarimeterApplication PCTUS2017027039Pending
Celestial Positioning System And MethodApplication PCTUS2019039545Pending
Reducing Glare For Objects Viewed Through Transpatent SurfacesApplication PCTUS2019040831Pending
Disinfectant SystemApplication PCTUS2021033554Pending
Pesticide SystemApplication PCTUS2022050573Pending
Wide-area Real-time Method For Detecting Foreign Fluids On Water SurfacesApplication PCTUS2015048189Pending

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11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

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