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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Dong-a University Research Foundation for Industry-academy Cooperation, Busan, KR;

Inventors:

Jae One Lee, Busan, KR;

Namsik Park, Busan, KR;

Sang Min Sung, Busan, KR;

Byunghee Nam, Busan, KR;

Doo Pyo Kim, Busan, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 13/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2023.01); G01F 23/292 (2006.01); B64U 101/30 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 13/004 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G01F 23/292 (2013.01); B64U 2101/30 (2023.01); B64U 2201/104 (2023.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for measuring a water level by using a UAV and virtual water control points and a method for generating 3D water surface spatial information, and a UAV used therefor. According to an embodiment, an UAV for a water surface survey includes: a position measurement unit configured to receive a GPS signal and to obtain position information of the UAV; a distance measurement unit including a plurality of laser measurement devices configured to project lasers toward the water surface; and a controller configured to calculate a moving distance of the UAV, based on measurement values of the position measurement unit and the distance measurement unit.


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