Battle Field Cameras Strategy to See Through Camouflage Considered

The scheme would alternate ever so slight differencesWe are basically taking about making a Trichromatic
in colors and as the contrast was occurring it wouldColor Vision device, which isolates the different colors,
look for patterns of objects unnatural to the settingand then changes them out for the viewer, or a
and increase the differences in color revealing thecomputer vision software system to allow the obvious
object. By switching out the ever-so-subtle and minorcontrast to reveal what's behind the curtain.
differences and switching them out with vastlyThere are satellite applications as well, even looking at
different clashing colors on the far side of the colorsomething which is all the same color, but making use
chart, the object behind the camouflage would beof the shadows in a similar way, then running the
vulnerable to detection, completely giving it away.shadows through the same process, and even a 3-D
This concept could be further brought into focus byprocess at the same time. Such a system could also
using a simple software program which mimickedbe configured to deal with atmospheric interference
nature - by using a strategy of human-eye/brainusing our current strategies for that, as this technique
"frame bursting" theory, and this could be the answershouldn't be impeded due to the simplicity of the
to seeing through camouflage. Although I have not asconcept.
of yet introduced this concept to our full Think TankYou see, the other day I was discussing some new
Team, it makes sense. Best of all it's really not all thatpatents and technologies with an acquaintance of
difficult to create. All the science and technology existsmine, and he asked what other companies would be
now, much of it is indeed off-the-shelf components. Itinterested in licensing the technologies and if I thought
can be built.the company was a significant stock play, and when I
Unfortunately, there is one issue to be concerned withlooked at the companies patents, and leading edge
- once you make one camouflage as we know it willtechnology, I saw so much more.
be rendered useless in the battle space to roboticMy thinking is this, when new information comes to
fighting vehicles or troops with such vision or camerayou, look beyond the obvious, look deeper, there is
systems. Combine this with infrared, and the game isalways more than meets the eye. Please consider all
over - there would be nowhere to run, and nowhere tothis.
hide.