Patent 8686892 was granted and assigned to Raytheon on April, 2014 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method of reducing cross-range streaking in a radar image includes determining a number of on-pixels in each line of at least a portion of the radar image, determining which lines have a determined number of on-pixels that exceeds a threshold number, and removing the on-pixels of lines having the determined number of on-pixels exceeding the threshold number.