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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
May. 21, 2020
Utto Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Alan Haddy, Naples, FL (US);
UTTO INC., Naples, FL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for retaining a mobile computing device during data collection and field mapping procedures is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a base element configured to be gripped by a user, a shaft comprising a sliding traction mechanism and a first end, wherein the sliding traction mechanism extends from the first end, a clamping mechanism configured to be affixed to the shaft comprising a second end, wherein the first end and second end cooperate to define an interior space sized for retention of the mobile computing device, and a domed housing configured to house an antenna and a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) processor configured to be communicatively coupled to the mobile computing device.