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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Optimal Ranging, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thorkell Gudmundsson, San Jose, CA (US);
James W. Waite, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Dimitar Gargov, Merced, CA (US);
Assignee:
OPTIMAL RANGING, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/08 (2006.01); G01V 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/081 (2013.01); G01V 3/104 (2013.01);
Abstract
A locating system is presented. In some embodiments, the locating system includes a first platform, the first platform including a transmitter capable of inducing a current in a line; a second platform, the second platform including a receiver capable of detecting the current in the line; and a processor coupled to the first platform and the second platform, the processor directing the first platform and the second platform to control their motion over the line and collecting location data of the line.