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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Northwest Instrument Inc., Budd Lake, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Xin Shi, Shanghai, CN;

David Xing, Shanghai, CN;

Weichen Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

NORTHWEST INSTRUMENT INC., Budd Lake, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 3/08 (2006.01); G01C 3/02 (2006.01); G01S 17/42 (2006.01); G01S 7/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 3/02 (2013.01); G01S 7/4802 (2013.01); G01S 17/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of positioning a target object in a target space by means of a ranging apparatus, the method comprises: acquiring a first size parameter of the target space on a first dimension; acquiring a second size parameter of the target object on the first dimension; and determining a first layout indication according to the first size parameter, the second size parameter and a first predetermined rule, the first layout indication containing information regarding a first target position of the target object on the first dimension of the target space. By means of the method in accordance with the invention, a desired positioning of the target object in the target space by means of a ranging apparatus may be implemented, such as being placed at the center or being placed at a one-third aliquot point, thus implementing the object placement and layout in the object space.


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