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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
May. 09, 2014
Leica Geosystems Ag, Heerbrugg, CH;
LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG, Heerbrugg, CH;
Abstract
Some embodiments of the invention relate to a handheld measuring aid for use in a system—having a station for position and orientation determination of the handheld measuring aid—for surveying an object surface. the handheld measuring aid has in this case on a body, visual markings which are arranged in a defined spatial relationship, forming a pattern, on the body in a marking region, a measuring probe, which is arranged on an orifice of the body in a defined spatial relationship in relation to the pattern, for the object surface, an operating element, an electronic circuit for generating a measurement triggering signal—occurring as a function of an actuation of the operating element—and wireless communication means for transmitting the measurement triggering signal to the station.