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Fully automatic position and alignment determination method for a terrestrial laser scanner and method for ascertaining the suitability of a position for a deployment for surveying

US11604065B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2020
Grant dateMar 14, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/16
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One aspect of the invention relates to a fully automatic method for calculating the current, geo-referenced position and alignment of a terrestrial scan-surveying device in situ on the basis of a current panoramic image recorded by the surveying device and at least one stored, geo-referenced 3D scan panoramic image.

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