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https://drivepatents.com/patents/969950 · 17 Sep 2014
A surveying instrument (1) has a measuring unit (25) and comprises an operation control panel (4) mounted on the measuring unit to rotate about a vertical axis with respect to the measuring unit, and a relative angle detecting means (7) for detecting the r...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/971915 · 30 Jul 2014
A surveying instrument comprises a rotation unit (7) adapted to direct a distance measuring optical axis to an object to be measured. A rotary drive unit (5) rotates the rotation unit (7) . A rotary drive unit (5) comprises a rotary motor (14, 16) for rota...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/975166 · 7 May 2014
A robotic laser-pointing apparatus has an instrument center (710), a first rotation axis (625), a second rotation axis (640), and a pointing axis (705), with the first rotation axis, the second rotation axis and the pointing axis (705) in a known relations...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/978503 · 12 Feb 2014
The invention relates to an inclination sensor for determining an inclination of an object with respect to a reference vector (75) of a reference coordinate system, comprising a tilt detector (18, 28) for determining gravity vector data of a local gravity ...
Handheld field device having a sketching functionality with a prearranged set of vector orientations
https://drivepatents.com/patents/988314 · 24 Jul 2013
Handheld field device (1) for use with outdoor application equipment (7) for measuring and/or surveying, adapted for entry and display of blueprint data, comprising a graphical user interface (2) for providing line segment data entry fields and for display...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/984814 · 26 Jun 2013
The laser system (1) has radiation source (3) which is provided for emitting laser beam (5) along propagation direction (6). A focusing lens assembly (8) is arranged with respect to optical axis (12). A conical mirror (9) is formed with reflecting lateral ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/990762 · 15 May 2013
The invention relates to a method of generating a three-dimensional(3d) graphical representation of a building. The method comprises establishing appearance control data comprising information on parameterized architectural features of the building (1) and...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/985269 · 3 Apr 2013
Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for determining the position of a roving receiver in a coordinate system using at least two base-station receivers, which are located at fixed and known positions within the coordinate system. The knowledge of the prec...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/985332 · 27 Mar 2013
A method for marking a point of interest in a live image on a navigation device is provided. A position of a navigation device is determined based on navigation signals received from satellites. An orientation of the device is determined based on data from...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/993008 · 6 Feb 2013
Method for mission adaptable terrain analysis of a plurality of geographic cells (404) comprising an analysis area (406). The method (100) includes receiving a user determined selection of at least one terrain algorithm component (302) to be used for the a...