IN-THE-FIELD LEVELING CALIBRATION OF A SURVEYING INSTRUMENTThe invention relates to a surveying instrument (1), comprising at least one rotational movement axis (2a) such as a azimuth axis, which is for providing a positioning of the measurement direction (4)…DRIVE·May 20·2 min readFollowG01C15/00HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CT GMBH [CH]
MOTOR CONTROLLED LASER LEVEL ASSEMBLYA laser level assembly comprises a mounting bracket comprising an attachment bracket and a movable bracket. A laser level is mounted on the movable bracket, the laser level configured to project at le…DRIVE·Apr 29·1 min readFollowG01C15/00STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC [US]
SURVEYING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, SURVEYING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, SURVEYING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND SURVEYING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMThe present invention provides a surveying assistance method with which observations of a center stake distance and an as-built part can be assisted. The surveying assistance method is a surveying ass…DRIVE·Apr 22·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
OPTO-ELECTRONIC GEODETIC SURVEYING INSTRUMENTA geodetic surveying instrument (1) comprising a sighting unit (23) for aiming in a target direction (t) at a measurement target point, a defined axis of rotation for setting the target direction (t) …DRIVE·Apr 1·2 min readFollowG01C15/00HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CT GMBH [CH]
NAVIGATING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT USING PITCHMethods and systems for navigating unmanned aircraft to capture images a consistent distance from a surface of a structure, such as a roof, are disclosed, including a system comprising a computer syst…DRIVE·Dec 24·1 min readFollowG01C15/00EAGLE VIEW TECH INC [US]
HIGH-DENSITY 3D ENVIRONMENT CAPTURE TO GUIDE MIXED REALITYA system for integrating high-density laser scanner data with mixed-reality is disclosed. In some implementations, the system may acquire, using a laser scanner, a collection of data points representi…DRIVE·Nov 26·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TRIMBLE INC [US]
SURVEYING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, SURVEYING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, SURVEYING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND SURVEYING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMThe present invention provides a technique with which a cross-sectional view assumed by a worker can be easily prepared. A surveying assistance device (50) reads design information including center po…DRIVE·Nov 26·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
ALIGNMENT BUMPER FOR SURVEYING PRISMA surveying prism can include a housing, optical features, and a bumper. The optical features can be located on a radial surface of the housing azimuthally offset from one another by equal arcs. The b…DRIVE·Jun 5·1 min readFollowG01C15/00Trimble Inc.
SELF-PROPELLED CIVIL ENGINEERING MACHINE SYSTEM WITH FIELD ROVERA civil engineering machine has a machine control unit configured to determine data which defines the position and/or orientation of a reference point on the civil engineering machine in relation to a…DRIVE·Aug 8·1 min readFollowG01C15/00Wirtgen GmbH
SURVEYING DEVICE WITH A COAXIAL BEAM DEFLECTION ELEMENTThe invention relates to surveying device (1) such as a total station, multi station or theodolite, with a targeting unit (2) carried by a support (3), the targeting unit (2) being arranged rotatable …DRIVE·Nov 8·2 min readFollowG01C15/00HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CT GMBH [CH]
ELECTRONIC SURVEYING INSTRUMENTThe invention relates to an electronic surveying instrument and to a method for synchronizing the emitting of projection light (8,8a) by the electronic surveying instrument and the acquiring of images…DRIVE·Sep 27·1 min readFollowG01C15/00LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG [CH]
ERROR PREDICTION APPARATUS AND ERROR PREDICTION METHODProvided is an error prediction apparatus including at least one processor and at least one memory configured to receive environment data of a surveying site in which a surveying instrument is install…DRIVE·Apr 27·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORPORATION
Self-Propelled Civil Engineering Machine System With Field RoverA civil engineering machine has a machine control unit configured to determine data which defines the position and/or orientation of a reference point on the civil engineering machine in relation to a…DRIVE·Oct 13·1 min readFollowG01C15/00Wirtgen GmbH
UNMANNED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING LATERAL DEFORMATION OF LANDSLIDE BASED ON INERTIAL MEASUREMENTIn an unmanned system for monitoring lateral deformation of a landslide based on inertial measurement, a deformable coupling pipeline is disposed in a landslide mass. An unmanned trajectory tracer is …DRIVE·Oct 6·2 min readFollowG01C15/00CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES (WUHAN)
PREDICTING GEOSPATIAL MEASURESImplementations are described herein for leveraging teleconnections and location embeddings to predict geospatial measures for a geographic location of interest. In various implementations, a pluralit…DRIVE·Sep 15·1 min readFollowG01C15/00X Development LLC
SURVEYING SYSTEM FOR SURVEYING IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTSA system which includes a mobile device and a server. The mobile device captures images of the survey site. A pose sensor detects the pose of the mobile device. The captured images are transferred to …DRIVE·Jun 9·1 min readFollowG01C15/00ROVCO Limited
SURVEYING INSTRUMENTA surveying instrument including a light projecting optical system which projects the distance measuring light, a light receiving optical system which receives the reflected distance measuring light f…DRIVE·Mar 16·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE-BASED MAGNETIC SURVEYThere are approximately 35,000 abandoned and unplugged oil and gas wells in New York with no known location. Unplugged wells emit methane, a strong greenhouse gas, which has the potential to significa…DRIVE·Dec 2·1 min readFollowG01C15/00The Research Foundation for The State University of New York
Self-Propelled Civil Engineering Machine System With Field RoverA civil engineering machine has a machine control unit configured to determine data which defines the position and/or orientation of a reference point on the civil engineering machine in relation to a…DRIVE·Jun 24·1 min readFollowG01C15/00Wirtgen GmbH
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ULTRASONIC MOTOR AND SURVEYING INSTRUMENT FOR THE SAMEProvided is a method for controlling an ultrasonic motor to reduce deterioration of automatic tracking performance, and a surveying instrument for the same. The present invention provides a method for…DRIVE·Oct 19·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORPORATION
Laser surveying deviceA laser surveying device includes a rotatable and tiltable laser head in a housing to rotate about a rotational axis set in a certain direction and project a laser beam around and a tilt angle detecto…DRIVE·Dec 31·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
Method, apparatus and computer program product for aligning floor plans in multi floor buildingsA method, system and apparatus for aligning floor plans by an electronic device including accessing at least first and second floor plans of a predefined building structure. First and second reference…DRIVE·Nov 5·1 min readFollowG01C15/00FLUKE CORP [US]
Measuring prismIn a surveying prism with a prism housing (12) accommodating a prism element, which is pivotably supported in a holder about an axis directed parallel to the light entry surface of the prism element, …DRIVE·Nov 5·1 min readFollowG01C15/00ROTHBUCHER GEORG [DE]
Surveying InstrumentA surveying instrument (1) has a measuring unit (25) and comprises an operation control panel (4) mounted on the measuring unit to rotate about a vertical axis with respect to the measuring unit, and …DRIVE·Sep 17·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
Rotary drive unit of a surveying instrument and a surveying instrumentA surveying instrument comprises a rotation unit (7) adapted to direct a distance measuring optical axis to an object to be measured. A rotary drive unit (5) rotates the rotation unit (7) . A rotary d…DRIVE·Jul 30·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON CORP [JP]
Robotic laser pointer apparatus and methodsA robotic laser-pointing apparatus has an instrument center (710), a first rotation axis (625), a second rotation axis (640), and a pointing axis (705), with the first rotation axis, the second rotati…DRIVE·May 7·1 min readFollowG01C15/00TRIMBLE AB [SE]
WORKFLOW IMPROVEMENTS FOR STAKEOUTA navigational apparatus includes a visual display, first and second imaging devices, and one or more processors. The first imaging device has an optical axis extending in a first direction and is con…DRIVE·Mar 20·1 min readFollowG01C15/00Trimble Navigation Limited
Inclination sensorThe invention relates to an inclination sensor for determining an inclination of an object with respect to a reference vector (75) of a reference coordinate system, comprising a tilt detector (18, 28)…DRIVE·Feb 12·2 min readFollowG01C15/00HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CT GMBH [CH]
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING AND CHECKING PARKING PLACES OF A PARKING ARRANGEMENTMethod and system for automatically detecting and checking the use of parking places of a parking arrangement, which is provided with a parking network and a central computer, the parking places being…DRIVE·Sep 26·1 min readFollowG01C15/00N.V. Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek NEDAP
Handheld field device having a sketching functionality with a prearranged set of vector orientationsHandheld field device (1) for use with outdoor application equipment (7) for measuring and/or surveying, adapted for entry and display of blueprint data, comprising a graphical user interface (2) for …DRIVE·Jul 24·2 min readFollowG01C15/00LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG [CH]
Laser system for producing a linear laser markingThe laser system (1) has radiation source (3) which is provided for emitting laser beam (5) along propagation direction (6). A focusing lens assembly (8) is arranged with respect to optical axis (12).…DRIVE·Jun 26·1 min readFollowG01C15/00HILTI AG [LI]
Parameterized graphical representation of buildingsThe invention relates to a method of generating a three-dimensional(3d) graphical representation of a building. The method comprises establishing appearance control data comprising information on para…DRIVE·May 15·1 min readFollowG01C15/00HARMAN BECKER AUTOMOTIVE SYS [DE]
Position Estimation Using a Network of Global-Positioning ReceiversDisclosed are methods and apparatuses for determining the position of a roving receiver in a coordinate system using at least two base-station receivers, which are located at fixed and known positions…DRIVE·Apr 3·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TOPCON GPS LLC [US]
A computer implemented method for marking a point of interest in an image and a navigation deviceA method for marking a point of interest in a live image on a navigation device is provided. A position of a navigation device is determined based on navigation signals received from satellites. An or…DRIVE·Mar 27·2 min readFollowG01C15/00JAVAD GNSS INC [US]
Mission specific terrain analysisMethod for mission adaptable terrain analysis of a plurality of geographic cells (404) comprising an analysis area (406). The method (100) includes receiving a user determined selection of at least on…DRIVE·Feb 6·1 min readFollowG01C15/00HARRIS CORP [US]
Synchronization of the position and orientation of a 3D measurement device with the position and orientation of an intelligent guidance deviceA method to synchronize the position and orientation of an intelligent guidance device (IGD) 3D Coordinate System with the position and orientation of a 3D measurement device (3DM) 3D Coordinate Syste…DRIVE·Jan 9·1 min readFollowG01C15/00SOUCY MARC [CA]
Measuring system and method for new point determinationThe geodetic measuring system (1) comprises a reference component, which defines a reference point. The absolute position of the reference point is known, and a new-point determination component, whic…DRIVE·Oct 17·1 min readFollowG01C15/00HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CT GMBH [CH]
An apparatus, tool, and method for modifying a portion of a floor plan based on measurements made by one or more sensorsAn apparatus, tool, and method for modifying a portion of a floor plan based on measurements made by one or more sensors. The apparatus comprises a correction unit for compensating the sensor measurem…DRIVE·Oct 3·1 min readFollowG01C15/00SENSOPIA INC [CA]
Method, tool, and device for assembling a plurality of partial floor plans into a combined floor planA method, tool, and device for assembling a plurality of partial floor plans into a combined floor plan by means of an electronic device. The method involves positioning partial floor plans relatively…DRIVE·Oct 3·1 min readFollowG01C15/00SENSOPIA INC [CA]
Measurement device and method for measuringA measuring device is disclosed for measuring a vectorial physical quantity (x), comprising a first and a second sensor (S1, S2), an actuator (M2), a noise extraction unit (NX) and a low frequency noi…DRIVE·Aug 29·2 min readFollowG01C15/00TNO [NL]
