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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026
Filed:
May. 02, 2023
Applicant:
Etak Systems, Llc, Huntersville, NC (US);
Inventor:
Lee Priest, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
ETAK Systems, LLC, Huntersville, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); H04L 41/14 (2022.01); H04L 45/12 (2022.01); H04N 23/698 (2023.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 19/003 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 45/126 (2013.01); H04N 23/698 (2023.01); H04Q 11/0062 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10032 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30108 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30184 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0073 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and method for performing micro-trenching include causing one or more cameras to capture a plurality of photographs of an installation area; obtaining the plurality of photographs and causing processing of the plurality of photographs to provide one or more remote visualizations of the installation area; utilizing the one or more remote visualizations to determine an optimal route for micro-trenching fiber cables; and performing the micro-trenching based on the determined optimal route.