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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2012
Applicant:
Trimble Navigation Limited, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alan Sharp, Westminster, CO (US);
Mark Nichols, Christchurch, NZ;
Assignee:
Trimble Navigation Limited, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/04 (2011.01); G06T 17/05 (2011.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G01C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/04 (2013.01); G01C 11/00 (2013.01); G06T 17/05 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
A real time 3D survey site modeler is disclosed. One embodiment includes a survey data collector to collect survey data for a location and obtain information for each object that is surveyed. In addition, a 3D model creator receives the collected survey data and creates a 3D model of the world being surveyed in real time.