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Beam distribution adjustment for a sensor

US11709227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2019
Grant dateJul 25, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S17/931
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sensor system is disclosed. The sensor system may comprise a housing; an emitter, carried by the housing, that emits a beam comprising depth-data signals; a beam-distribution adjustment system; and a processor programmed to control the adjustment system by selectively changing an angular distribution of the depth-data signals emitted from the housing.

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