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Utility mapping and data distribution system and method

US8280634B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2011
Grant dateOct 2, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V2210/6163
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method of mapping underground utilities and other subsurface objects involves one or more of acquiring utility location data using a number of different detectors and sensors, processing the multiple detector/sensor output data to produce mapping data, storing the mapping data in a database, and providing access to and use of the stored mapping data by subscribing users on a usage fee basis.

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