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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 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 ...
G02B 6/50 (2006.01); B64U 20/87 (2023.01); G02B 6/46 (2006.01); G02B 6/48 (2006.01); G06T 17/05 (2011.01); B64U 101/30 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/50 (2013.01); B64U 20/87 (2023.01); G02B 6/47 (2023.05); G02B 6/48 (2013.01); G06T 17/05 (2013.01); B64U 2101/30 (2023.01);
Abstract
Systems and method for installing a fiber network 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 trenching fiber cables; and installing the fiber network based on the determined optimal route.