Patent ID: 7269920
Filing Date: 2007-09-18
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising a device that includes: structure configured to support said device on a weapon; a range portion that specifies a range to a target; a sensor portion that provides sensor information representing an orientation of said device; a sight that facilitates weapon orientation in preparation to fire a munition; and an electronic control portion responsive to senior information from said sensor portion and a range from said range portion for calculating how to hit a target with the munition, and for causing said sight to present a visual indication of a weapon orientation that will cause the munition to hit a target, said electronic control portion checking for a lack of any user activity with respect to said device, and terminating said presentation of said visual indication by said sight in response to a lack of any user activity with respect to said device far a selected time interval during the presentation of said visual indication.