#Trimble Navigation Limited

POINT LAYOUT SYSTEM USING SINGLE LASER TRANSMITTER

A laser controller having an electronic distance measuring instrument and a laser light transmitter creating a vertical laser plane is used with a remote controller and a movable target for point layo…

DRIVE·Mar 31·1 min read

G01C3/08 Trimble Navigation Limited

TWO WAY OMNIDIRECTIONAL LENS

An omnidirectional lens is disclosed of the type which captures light from virtually all angles of incidence, and also emits light in all directions. Embodiments are specifically disclosed as a two-wa…

DRIVE·Jan 18·1 min read

F21V5/046 Trimble Navigation Limited

OBJECT ASSOCIATION USING DYNAMIC OBJECT LOCATION CORRELATION

A method of object association is disclosed. The method includes receiving object location information for a first object, receiving object location information for a second object, determining an exi…

DRIVE·Mar 31·1 min read

G06Q10/087 Trimble Navigation Limited

INTEGRATED AUTO-LEVEL AND ELECTRONIC ROD READER

An integrated auto-level and electronic rod reader is disclosed. In one embodiment, the integrated auto-level and electronic rod reader comprises a telescope and an image delivery device integrated wi…

DRIVE·Mar 31·1 min read

G06K9/00 Trimble Navigation Limited

DETERMINING TILT ANGLE AND TILT DIRECTION USING IMAGE PROCESSING

A method of determining a tilt angle and a tilt direction of a survey instrument includes capturing first images at a first location that include features from an environment around the survey instrum…

DRIVE·Jun 5·1 min read

G01C1/00 Trimble Navigation Limited

WORKFLOW IMPROVEMENTS FOR STAKEOUT

A 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 read

G01C15/00 Trimble Navigation Limited

LIFTING DEVICE EFFICIENT LOAD DELIVERY, LOAD MONITORING, COLLISION AVOIDANCE, AND LOAD HAZARD AVOIDANCE

A hook block sensor assembly is disclosed. In one embodiment, the hook block sensor comprises a housing configured to removably couple about a lifting hook of a lifting device, a first global navigati…

DRIVE·Mar 20·1 min read

B66C15/045 Trimble Navigation Limited

LIFTING DEVICE EFFICIENT LOAD DELIVERY, LOAD MONITORING, COLLISION AVOIDANCE, AND LOAD HAZARD AVOIDANCE

A lifting device sensor unit comprises a housing, a first global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver, and a wireless transceiver. The housing is configured to removably couple about a load lin…

DRIVE·Mar 20·1 min read

B66C15/045 Trimble Navigation Limited

LIFTING DEVICE EFFICIENT LOAD DELIVERY, LOAD MONITORING, COLLISION AVOIDANCE, AND LOAD HAZARD AVOIDANCE

A lifting device sensor unit comprising a housing, a load monitor, and a wireless transceiver. The housing is configured to removably couple about a load line of a lifting device. The load monitor is …

DRIVE·Mar 20·1 min read

B66C15/045 Trimble Navigation Limited