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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yvan J Beliveau, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Eric J Lundberg, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Andrew Dornbusch, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Timothy Pratt, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
Spatial Positioning Systems, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367 99 ; 367907 ; 36447424 ;
Abstract
A spatial measurement recovery system and method which determining the position, orientation, shape and/or operational characteristics of an environment. The system includes a data gathering apparatus and a model building apparatus. The data gathered may then be transformed into a CADD model of an as-built or as-is environment, or to otherwise map the environment in three dimensions.