Sensor unit system
US8768609B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66C15/04
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sensor unit system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the sensor unit comprises a sensor unit comprising a first global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver which is configured for determining a position of the sensor unit in three dimensions. The sensor unit system further comprises a display unit comprising a second GNSS receiver. The display unit is communicatively coupled with the sensor unit via a wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) connection. The display unit and the sensor unit are physically separate entities.
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