Patent ID: 7698983

Claim:
A man-portable, reconfigurable, weapon fire control apparatus for use with virtually any indirect fire weapon system, the fire control apparatus comprising: a two-way radio that communicates with a command and control node and receives fire mission data from the command and control node; a global positioning system (GPS) receiver; a digital computer connected to the two-way radio and the GPS receiver, the digital computer receiving the fire mission data from the two-way radio, the fire mission data including fuze setting data and aiming data; a visual display device that displays the aiming data; a Platform Integration Kit (PIK) connected to the GPS receiver and the digital computer, the PIK receiving the fuze setting data from the digital computer, the PIK formatting the fuze setting data for a fuze; and an inductive fuze setter that receives the formatted fuze setting data from the PIK and transfers the formatted fuze setting data to a fuze, wherein the digital computer comprises means for computing a ballistic trajectory of a projectile.