Method and Apparatus for Surveying with a Feature Location

Methods are provided for conducting surveys of regions of interest, points of interest, and objects of interest. The methods typically involve using a survey instrument with programmed logic. The programmed logic may include one or more base of knowledge in an electronically accessible format, and m...

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Main Authors GARVEY, III RAYMOND E, GRESS PAUL W, GATZ JAY P
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.10.2015
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
GEOPHYSICS
GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS
HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
MEASURING
PHYSICS
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
PRESENTATION OF DATA
RECOGNITION OF DATA
RECORD CARRIERS
TESTING
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Summary:Methods are provided for conducting surveys of regions of interest, points of interest, and objects of interest. The methods typically involve using a survey instrument with programmed logic. The programmed logic may include one or more base of knowledge in an electronically accessible format, and may include statistical analysis software. The survey instrument generally includes a display and one or more sensors. The sensors may include a visible image or an infrared image sensor. The program logic may be used to guide an operator through a survey.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414520608