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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Siemens Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Eidenberger, München, DE;
Daniel W. Robertson, Cumming, GA (US);
Julian D. Jaeger, Atlanta, GA (US);
Thomas Wösch, München, DE;
Assignee:
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/26 (2006.01); G01S 17/42 (2006.01); G01S 17/89 (2020.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); E02F 3/43 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/264 (2013.01); E02F 3/43 (2013.01); G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G01S 17/42 (2013.01); G01S 17/89 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for determining an N+1-dimensional environmental model is provided. According to the method, environmental information in N dimensions is determined using a sensor. In a further step, position and/or orientation of the sensor is/are determined. Then, the N+1-dimensional environmental model is determined based on the determined environmental information in N dimensions and the determined position and/or orientation of the sensor. Further, a device and a mining apparatus are provided.