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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:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2011
Applicants:
Gary Neal Young, Oskaloosa, IA (US);
Kevin L. Alft, Pella, IA (US);
Inventors:
Gary Neal Young, Oskaloosa, IA (US);
Kevin L. Alft, Pella, IA (US);
Assignee:
Underground Imaging Technologies, Latham, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method of mapping underground utilities and other subsurface objects involves one or more of acquiring utility location data using a number of different detectors and sensors, processing the multiple detector/sensor output data to produce mapping data, storing the mapping data in a database, and providing access to and use of the stored mapping data by subscribing users on a usage fee basis.