This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospase as. Active years: 2017-2019.
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Title: Thor Christian Helgerud: Innovator in Remote Monitoring Technologies
Introduction
Thor Christian Helgerud is a notable inventor based in Kongsberg, Norway. He has made significant contributions to the field of remote monitoring technologies, holding a total of 2 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing observation capabilities through advanced camera systems.
Latest Patents
Helgerud's latest patents include a "System and method for remote monitoring at least one observation area." This invention features a first camera arranged on a rotating platform, which is a line scanning camera designed to provide high-definition panorama pictures of the observation area. Additionally, it incorporates a second camera on a stationary platform, which is a video camera with Pan/Tilt/Zoom functionality, allowing for real-time video from selected scenes. The system also includes an angular position sensor device that triggers the read-out of each line in the first line scanning camera, ensuring that each pixel in the panorama image corresponds to a specific azimuth and elevation angle. Another patent, titled "System and method for monitoring at least one observation area," outlines a similar setup with a camera for panorama pictures and a video camera for real-time video, all coordinated by a processing device.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Helgerud has worked with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, where he has contributed to various projects that leverage his expertise in remote monitoring technologies. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of surveillance and observation systems.
Collaborations
Helgerud has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Magne Norland and Kjell Arne Hellum, who have contributed to his projects and innovations in the field.
Conclusion
Thor Christian Helgerud is a distinguished inventor whose work in remote monitoring technologies has led to significant advancements in the field. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing observation capabilities through innovative camera systems.
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