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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Faro Technologies, Inc., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Inventors:
Robert E. Bridges, Kennett Square, PA (US);
David H. Parker, Earlysville, VA (US);
Kelley Fletcher, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Assignee:
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 3/786 (2006.01); G01B 11/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01); G06T 7/194 (2017.01); G06T 7/254 (2017.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G01S 17/66 (2006.01); G01S 17/02 (2006.01); G01B 11/14 (2006.01); G01C 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 3/786 (2013.01); G01B 11/002 (2013.01); G01B 11/14 (2013.01); G01C 15/002 (2013.01); G01S 17/023 (2013.01); G01S 17/66 (2013.01); G06F 3/015 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06K 9/00335 (2013.01); G06K 9/00355 (2013.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01); G06T 7/194 (2017.01); G06T 7/254 (2017.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20224 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30196 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system are provided for controlling a measurement device remotely through gestures performed by a user. The method includes providing a relationship between a command and a gestures. A gesture is performed by the user with the user's body that corresponds to the user gesture. The gesture performed by the user is detected. A command is determined based at least in part on the detected gesture. Then the command is executed with the laser tracker.