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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
May. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Hexagon Technology Center Gmbh, Heerbrugg, CH;
Inventors:
Bernhard Metzler, Dornbirn, AT;
Jochen Scheja, Hohenems, AT;
Assignee:
HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH, Heerbrugg, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 11/08 (2006.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2022.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); H04N 13/271 (2018.01); G01C 11/28 (2006.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 11/08 (2013.01); G01C 11/28 (2013.01); G06K 9/6215 (2013.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); H04N 13/271 (2018.05); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01);
Abstract
One aspect of the invention relates to a fully automatic method for calculating the current, geo-referenced position and alignment of a terrestrial scan-surveying device in situ on the basis of a current panoramic image recorded by the surveying device and at least one stored, geo-referenced 3D scan panoramic image.