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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Seescan, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark S. Olsson, La Jolla, CA (US);
Paul G. Stuart, Lemon Grove, CA (US);
David A. Cox, San Diego, CA (US);
Ray Merewether, La Jolla, CA (US);
Dawn E. Shaffer, San Diego, CA (US);
Ryan B. Levin, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael J. Martin, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
SEESCAN, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/08 (2006.01); G01V 11/00 (2006.01); G01V 3/165 (2006.01); G01V 3/15 (2006.01); G01V 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 11/00 (2013.01); G01V 3/12 (2013.01); G01V 3/15 (2013.01); G01V 3/165 (2013.01);
Abstract
Portable locators for detecting a buried object based on sensing electromagnetic emissions therefrom is disclosed. A portable locator may include a magnetic field sensor array and associated processing circuitry as well as a camera and image or video processing circuitry to process images or video received from the camera.