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Number: 356/139.03
Name: Optics: measuring and testing > Angle measuring or angular axial alignment > Relative attitude indication along 3 axes with photodetection
Description: Subject matter wherein the measured angles define and indicate the yaw, pitch, and roll orientation or the like in space of a detected object or of a photodetecting instrument relative to an arbitrarily chosen axis or axes or to geophysical planes.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7617061 Method and apparatus for accurately determining height coordinates in a satellite/laser positioning system Nov. 10, 2009
7613323 Method and apparatus for determining camera pose Nov. 3, 2009
7561262 Lateral and longitudinal metrology system Jul. 14, 2009
7547870 Precision spacecraft payload platforms Jun. 16, 2009
7515257 Short-range/long-range integrated target (SLIT) for video guidance sensor rendezvous and docking Apr. 7, 2009
7511804 Crossed beam roof target for motion tracking Mar. 31, 2009
7505042 Editing apparatus, editing method, and program Mar. 17, 2009
7433028 Laser surveying instrument Oct. 7, 2008
7397548 Method of detecting suspended filamentary objects by telemetry Jul. 8, 2008
7382448 Alignment system for observation instruments Jun. 3, 2008
7352477 Two dimensional position detecting device Apr. 1, 2008
7336349 Systems and methods for determining a configuration of a barge complex Feb. 26, 2008
7327897 Method of precisely correcting geometrically distorted satellite images and computer-readable storage medium for the method Feb. 5, 2008
7312862 Measurement system for determining six degrees of freedom of an object Dec. 25, 2007
7289230 Wireless substrate-like sensor Oct. 30, 2007
7268893 Optical projection system Sep. 11, 2007
7230694 Method for determining an axle geometry and sensor for its execution Jun. 12, 2007
7227626 Method for determining the current position of the heads of vehicle occupants Jun. 5, 2007
7221436 System and method for optimization-based sensor steering and tracking May. 22, 2007
7199872 Method and apparatus for ground-based surveying in sites having one or more unstable zone(s) Apr. 3, 2007
7164472 Common reference target machine vision wheel alignment system Jan. 16, 2007
7123354 Optical position measuring device Oct. 17, 2006
7124001 Relative attitude estimator for multi-payload attitude determination Oct. 17, 2006
7113270 Determination of an orientation parameter of an elongate object with a scan beam apparatus Sep. 26, 2006
7064817 Method to determine and adjust the alignment of the transmitter and receiver fields of view of a LIDAR system Jun. 20, 2006
RE39102 Optical fiber probe for position measurement May. 23, 2006
7046377 Method for determining corresponding points in three-dimensional measurement May. 16, 2006
7032469 Three axes line-of-sight transducer Apr. 25, 2006
7019825 Hand/eye calibration method using projective invariant shape descriptor of 2-dimensional image Mar. 28, 2006
6987257 Attitude determination system and method Jan. 17, 2006
6985240 Method and apparatus for retrieving information about an object of interest to an observer Jan. 10, 2006
6985212 Laser perimeter awareness system Jan. 10, 2006
6980229 System for precise rotational and positional tracking Dec. 27, 2005
6955324 Laser-tethered vehicle Oct. 18, 2005
6952255 System and method for integrated multi-use optical alignment Oct. 4, 2005
6943339 Tilt sensor and method of making same Sep. 13, 2005
6910660 Laser guidance system Jun. 28, 2005
6864969 Calibration system for calibrating orientation parameters of digital optoelectronic sensors in a mobile carrier used for remote reconnaisance Mar. 8, 2005
6757068 Self-referenced tracking Jun. 29, 2004
6741364 Apparatus for determining relative positioning of objects and related methods May. 25, 2004
6727986 Method and device for measuring a folding angle of a sheet in a folding machine Apr. 27, 2004
6717662 Arrangement for determining the position of a light source Apr. 6, 2004
6697147 Position measurement apparatus and method using laser Feb. 24, 2004
6678059 Apparatus for measuring 6-degree-of-freedom motions of rigid body by using three-facet mirror Jan. 13, 2004
6669145 Apparatus, method and system for fluid-motion-powered modulation of a retroreflector for remote position sensing Dec. 30, 2003
6667798 Method and device for determining spatial positions and orientations Dec. 23, 2003
6639659 Measuring method for determining the position and the orientation of a moving assembly, and apparatus for implementing said method Oct. 28, 2003
6603539 Method for detecting the spatial position of a tracking mirror and a mirror arrangement for carrying out said method Aug. 5, 2003
6597443 Spatial tracking system Jul. 22, 2003
6594007 Method and apparatus for mapping system calibration Jul. 15, 2003

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