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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Bobby J. Marsh, Lake Stevens, WA (US);
Kinson Van Scotter, Stanwood, WA (US);
Brian E. Campbell, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Inventors:
Bobby J. Marsh, Lake Stevens, WA (US);
Kinson Van Scotter, Stanwood, WA (US);
Brian E. Campbell, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the use of one or more targets to measure surfaces. The target may comprise a first portion adapted to reflect a laser beam towards a laser tracking device, a second portion adapted to reflect a light beam towards a photogrammetry device, and a third portion adapted to identify to a computer a unique identifier of the target.