Patents for G01S 17 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems (17,638)
11/2002
11/20/2002CN1094598C Arrangement for detection of targets
11/19/2002US6484087 Method of selecting a preceding vehicle, a preceding vehicle selecting apparatus, and a recording medium for selecting a preceding vehicle
11/19/2002US6483595 Three dimensional optical scanner
11/19/2002US6483536 Distance measuring apparatus and method employing two image taking devices having different measurement accuracy
11/19/2002US6483121 Distance measuring apparatus and distance measuring method
11/19/2002US6483106 Rotary laser irradiating system and object reflector for the same
11/14/2002US20020169537 Three-dimensional perception of environment
11/14/2002US20020167862 Method and apparatus for approximating a source position of a sound-causing event for determining an input used in operating an electronic device
11/14/2002US20020167676 Method and apparatus for probing objects in motion
11/14/2002US20020167654 Distance measurement apparatus
11/14/2002US20020166710 Method and apparatus for deploying airbags
11/14/2002DE10151594C1 Scene evaluation method for automobile distance control system comprises recognition of relevant range values of 2-dimensional range matrix for object detection
11/13/2002EP1256816A2 Imaging lidar system with strip-shaped photocathode and confocal reflection
11/13/2002EP0892929B1 Device for measuring the co-ordinates of several retroreflectors applied on an object
11/13/2002CN1379226A Optical reflective type sensor
11/12/2002US6480270 Method for monitoring objects or an object area
11/12/2002US6480265 Active target distance measurement
11/12/2002CA2113252C System and method for acquiring an optical target
11/07/2002WO2002088772A1 Range finder, range finding method, and photoelectric tranducing circuit
11/07/2002WO2002088770A2 Method for recognizing and identifying objects
11/07/2002US20020165650 Method and device for mismatch recognition in a vehicle radar system or a vehicle sensor system
11/07/2002US20020163464 Method for correcting the visual range of a distance sensor that is assembled in such a way that said sensor is offset from the centre line of a motor vehicle
11/07/2002DE10213861A1 Optical reflection sensor has display control unit that causes repeatability of measured values obtained by multiple measurements to be displayed on display device
11/07/2002DE10118392A1 System und Verfahren zum Bestimmen einer Position oder/und Orientierung zweier Objekte relativ zueinander sowie Strahlführungsanordnung, Interferometeranordnung und Vorrichtung zum Ändern einer optischen Weglänge zum Einsatz in einem solchen System und Verfahren System and method for determining a position and / or orientation of two objects relative to each other as well as beam guidance arrangement, and the interferometer apparatus for changing an optical path length for use in such a system and method
11/07/2002DE10118183A1 Medical X-ray apparatus in which the source to patient and source to detector path lengths are determined using a laser light source and time of flight measurements, so that shutter apertures can be accurately and quickly set
11/06/2002EP1078281B1 Method for optically measuring distance
11/05/2002US6476943 Distance measurement apparatus
11/05/2002US6474683 Method and arrangement for obtaining and conveying information about occupancy of a vehicle
10/2002
10/31/2002WO2002086643A1 Device and method for optical lane recognition
10/31/2002WO2002086539A2 Method and apparatus for probing objects in motion
10/31/2002US20020161577 Audio source position detection and audio adjustment
10/31/2002US20020158870 Integrated system for quickly and accurately imaging and modeling three-dimensional objects
10/31/2002US20020157887 Optical object detection apparatus designed to monitor front and lateral zones of vehicle
10/31/2002DE10210000A1 Zeitmessvorrichtung, Abstandsmessvorrichtung, und darin verwendbare Taktsignalerzeugungsvorrichtung Time-measuring device, a distance measuring device, and clock signal generating apparatus for use therein
10/31/2002DE10201670A1 Zeitmesssystem und ein damit verbundenes Abstandsmesssystem Time measuring system and an associated distance measurement system
10/31/2002DE10120746C1 Method for evaluating laser-Doppler signals has pair of phase shifted signals mixed and used to generate a side band frequency
10/31/2002DE10114782A1 Distance measurement system for determining position of object measures actual mixed, transmission signal amplitudes, phases by combining desired profiles with input impedance low pass coefficients
10/31/2002DE10114362A1 Hybrid laser scanner system for distance measurement has rotated pulsed light source, only one detector with light sensitive element with circular surface and diameter of slot aperture
10/31/2002DE10057924C2 Anordnung zur Messung und visuellen Darstellung von Wirbeln und Druckschwankungen in strömenden Medien Arrangement for measuring and visual representation of vertebrae and pressure fluctuations in flowing media
10/30/2002EP1253440A1 A device for determining the position of a teat of an animal
10/30/2002EP1252535A1 Optical distance measurement
10/29/2002US6473716 Three-dimensions measuring method and surveying equipment using the same
10/29/2002US6473715 Luffing angle measurement system
10/29/2002US6473189 Apparatus and method for determining a distance to a reflective surface
10/29/2002US6473079 Integrated system for quickly and accurately imaging and modeling three-dimensional objects
10/29/2002US6470753 Vibration measuring apparatus and method
10/24/2002WO2002084327A2 Chopper-stabilized absolute distance meter
10/24/2002WO2002084325A1 System and method for optically sensing motion of objects
10/24/2002US20020154287 Optical distance measurement device and method thereof
10/24/2002US20020154053 Frequency-signal processing method
10/24/2002US20020152963 Device for determining the position of a teat of an animal
10/24/2002DE10135108A1 Motor vehicle lane detection system for automatic lane position control comprises a sleep warning generation with a light source that requires fewer LEDs to cover a given lane width and uses interpolation to improve spatial resolution
10/24/2002DE10119657A1 Distance measuring device based on transition time of optical signal has active reflector associated with passive reflector with receiver, amplifier and transmitter arrangement
10/24/2002DE10114932A1 Three dimensional parking sensor for motor vehicle has two dimensional sensed data passed to processor for three dimensional output to driver
10/23/2002EP1251363A2 Processing method for a frequency signal
10/23/2002EP1251331A2 Device for detecting the influence of dispersion on a measurement
10/23/2002EP1251328A2 System and method for determining the position or/and the orientation of two objects relative to each other, as well as beam guidance device, interferometer system and device for modifying the optical pathlength for use in such a system and method
10/23/2002EP1012627B1 Optoelectronic measuring method and an optoelectronic measuring device
10/22/2002US6470271 Obstacle detecting apparatus and method, and storage medium which stores program for implementing the method
10/22/2002US6469778 Coherent laser radar system and target measurement method
10/17/2002WO2002082249A2 Method and apparatus for approximating a source position of a sound-causing event
10/17/2002WO2002082201A1 Image analysis apparatus
10/17/2002WO2002082016A1 Surface profile measurement
10/17/2002US20020149761 Scanner for airborne laser system
10/17/2002US20020149760 Apparatus for determining a distance profile
10/17/2002US20020149694 Three-dimensional image capturing device
10/17/2002US20020149585 Integrated system for quickly and accurately imaging and modeling three-dimensional objects
10/17/2002US20020149512 Radar apparatus
10/17/2002US20020148952 Motion sensing systems and methods
10/16/2002EP1249711A2 Device for detecting a danger of collision between two objects, in particular vehicles, in motion relative to each other
10/16/2002EP1249213A2 Method and device for pre-operative determination of the positional data of endoprosthetic parts
10/16/2002EP1248939A2 Method for determination of stand attributes and a computer program to perform the method
10/16/2002EP1248710A1 Safety system
10/16/2002CN1374534A Signal processing method and device for laser range finding
10/16/2002CN1374533A Light receiver circuit of laser range finder
10/16/2002CN1092792C Survey instrument
10/16/2002CN1092790C Measuring apparatus
10/15/2002US6466863 Traveling-path estimation apparatus for vehicle
10/15/2002US6466710 Passive identification friend or foe (IFF) system
10/15/2002US6466307 Laser range signal processing method and device
10/15/2002US6466159 Target detection arrangement
10/13/2002CA2381687A1 System and method for determining a position or/and orientation of two objects relative to each other as well as beam guiding arrangement, interferometer arrangement and device for changing an optical path length for use in such a system and method
10/11/2002CA2343672A1 Methods and systems for management of information related to the appearance of an object
10/10/2002WO2002080557A1 Drive supporting device
10/10/2002WO2002079799A1 Distance measuring device, distance measuring equipment and distance measuring method
10/10/2002WO2001096147A9 Occupant sensor
10/10/2002US20020145725 Distance measuring device for a vehicle
10/10/2002US20020145723 Technique for lowering the noise/signal ratio of a range finder
10/10/2002US20020145607 Integrated system for quickly and accurately imaging and modeling three-dimensional objects
10/10/2002DE19800968C2 Optoelektronische Vorrichtung Optoelectronic device
10/10/2002DE10117147A1 Dual-Mode-Suchkopf Dual-mode seeker
10/10/2002DE10115152A1 Verfahren zur Abstandsmessung mittels Laufzeitmessung von Laserimpulsen für Fahrzeuge A method for distance measurement using time of flight measurement of laser pulses for vehicles
10/10/2002CA2440969A1 Distance measuring and equipment, and distance measuring method
10/09/2002EP1248120A2 Dual mode seeker
10/09/2002EP0965117B1 Device and method to detect an object in a given area, especially vehicles, for the purpose of traffic control
10/08/2002US6463393 Device for calibrating distance-measuring apparatus
10/03/2002WO2002077669A1 Adjustable mirror for collimated beam laser sensor
10/03/2002US20020143506 Device for the three-dimensional recording of a scene using laser emission
10/03/2002US20020140924 Vehicle classification and axle counting sensor system and method
10/03/2002US20020140923 Method for distance measurement for vehicles by measuring transit time of laser pulses