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Automatic stereoplotting system and method

Assignee: Hunting Survey Corp Ltd
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Filing: 1961-08-07
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Granted: 1964-08-18
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Expires: 1981-08-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hobrough Gilbert Louis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:49
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01C; G01C11/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN A STEREO IMAGE EXAMINING SYSTEM INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROJECTING STEREO IMAGES HAVING X AND Y COORDINATES ONTO VIEWING PLATEN MEANS AND IN WHICH THE IMAGES ARE EXAMINED POINT BY POINT BY ADJUSTING THE INTERSECTION OF THE PROJECTION AXES WITH THE VIEWING PLATEN MEANS TO REMOVE PARALLAX, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF: MEANS SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID IMMAGES ROTATABLY ON RESPECTIVE K, PHI AND OMEGA AXES; MEANS FOR ROTATABLY ADJUSTING SAID SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT SAID AXES INCLUDING MOTORS FOR ROTATING SAID SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT AT LEAST ONE EACH OF SAID K, PHI AND OMEGA AXES; AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING SAID MOTORS RESPONSIVE TO PARALLAX IN THE DIRECTION OF ONE OF SAID COORDINATES TO ESTABLISH RELATIVE ORIENTATION OF SAID IMAGES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN A STEREO IMAGE EXAMINING SYSTEM INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROJECTING STEREO IMAGES HAVING X AND Y COORDINATES ONTO VIEWING PLATEN MEANS AND IN WHICH THE IMAGES ARE EXAMINED POINT BY POINT BY ADJUSTING THE INTERSECTION OF THE PROJECTION AXES WITH THE VIEWING PLATEN MEANS TO REMOVE PARALLAX, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF: MEANS SUPPORTING EACH OF SAID IMMAGES ROTATABLY ON RESPECTIVE K, PHI AND OMEGA AXES; MEANS FOR ROTATABLY ADJUSTING SAID SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT SAID AXES INCLUDING MOTORS FOR ROTATING SAID SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT AT LEAST ONE EACH OF SAID K, PHI AND OMEGA AXES; AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING SAID MOTORS RESPONSIVE TO PARALLAX IN THE DIRECTION OF ONE OF SAID COORDINATES TO ESTABLISH RELATIVE ORIENTATION OF SAID IMAGES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-18 1968-02-17 1968-08-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-18 1972-02-17 1972-08-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-18 1976-02-17 1976-08-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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