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Number: 356/3.15
Name: Optics: measuring and testing > Range or remote distance finding > Triangulation ranging with photodetection, but with no projected beam > Using at least a pair of viewing axes > With one viewing axis fixed
Description: Subject matter wherein one optical axis that views the target is fixed relative to the other one of the pair of viewing axes.


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7554650 Laser beam projecting device Jun. 30, 2009
7511801 Method and system for automatic gain control of sensors in time-of-flight systems Mar. 31, 2009
7218384 Surveying system May. 15, 2007
7154589 Rangefinder apparatus Dec. 26, 2006
6768540 Phase difference detection method, phase difference detection apparatus, range finding apparatus and imaging apparatus Jul. 27, 2004
6072564 Optical module and apparatus having the same Jun. 6, 2000
5532777 Single lens apparatus for three-dimensional imaging having focus-related convergence compensation Jul. 2, 1996
5483336 Self correcting stereoscopic auto-rangefinder Jan. 9, 1996
5280332 Method and apparatus for self-correcting, direct sensing coincidence sensor for optical rangefinders Jan. 18, 1994
5233382 Range finding device unaffected by environmental conditions Aug. 3, 1993
4989827 Distance distribution measuring method and apparatus varying spacing between an image pickup and the optical axis Feb. 5, 1991
4868591 Photodetector element for optical rangefinders Sep. 19, 1989
4781454 Optical telemetry system incorporating a collimator Nov. 1, 1988
4746790 Method and apparatus for measuring a distance May. 24, 1988
4717251 Elevation measurement in high order surveying Jan. 5, 1988
4652119 Range finder Mar. 24, 1987
4640613 Image data comparison circuit for rangefinders Feb. 3, 1987
4465366 Device for the photoelectric determination of the position of at least one focal plane of an image Aug. 14, 1984
4441810 Range finder Apr. 10, 1984
4413906 Passive optical rangefinder/sextant having search capability Nov. 8, 1983
4408288 Distance measuring arrangement Oct. 4, 1983
4391513 Range finding optical mechanism Jul. 5, 1983
4341447 Infrared camera ranging system Jul. 27, 1982
4305657 Range finding device Dec. 15, 1981
4304474 Arrangement for focusing the image of an object onto an image plane Dec. 8, 1981
4303981 Distance measuring arrangement Dec. 1, 1981
4290693 Arrangement for measuring the range or speed of an object Sep. 22, 1981
4257705 Device for focus detection or distance detection Mar. 24, 1981
4240727 Focussing system Dec. 23, 1980
4189232 Range detecting method and apparatus Feb. 19, 1980
4184968 Auto focus system Jan. 22, 1980
4178098 Range detecting method and apparatus Dec. 11, 1979
4175365 Method and apparatus for measuring distances Nov. 27, 1979
4173402 Optoelectronic sensing apparatus Nov. 6, 1979
4162124 Passive optical rangefinder-sextant Jul. 24, 1979
4135815 Range finding device Jan. 23, 1979
4125847 Rangefinding mechanism Nov. 14, 1978
4103152 Distance determining and automatic focusing apparatus with false peak discrimination Jul. 25, 1978
4091275 Automatic focus system with oscillation inhibit circuit May. 23, 1978
4059756 Focus control system with dual scan Nov. 22, 1977
4059757 Focus system for movie cameras Nov. 22, 1977
4059758 Autofocus system Nov. 22, 1977
4037958 Apparatus for determining photoelectrically the position of at least one focusing plane of an image Jul. 26, 1977
4020496 Support for components of an automatic focusing system Apr. 26, 1977
4004852 Integrated automatic ranging device for optical instruments Jan. 25, 1977
3958117 Distance determining and automatic focusing apparatus May. 18, 1976
3945023 Auto-focus camera with solid state range finder Mar. 16, 1976



 
 
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