Patents for G01S 17 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems (17,638)
07/2002
07/03/2002EP1218692A1 Cmos-compatible three-dimensional image sensor ic
07/03/2002EP1218691A1 Method and apparatus for calibrating a non-contact gauging sensor with respect to an external coordinate system
07/03/2002EP1218690A1 Method for detecting the spatial position of a tracking mirror and mirror arrangement for carrying out said method
07/03/2002EP1218044A1 Measurement of respiratory effort using a suprasternal sensor
07/02/2002US6415241 Distance measurement system
07/02/2002US6415223 Interruption-free hand-held positioning method and system thereof
07/02/2002US6414746 3-D imaging multiple target laser radar
07/02/2002US6414712 Vehicle navigational system and signal processing method for said navigational system
07/02/2002US6412813 Method and system for detecting a child seat
06/2002
06/27/2002WO2002050565A1 Laser anemometer
06/27/2002WO2002050553A2 Sensor mounting system
06/27/2002US20020080368 Measuring system
06/27/2002DE10062977A1 Verfahren zur Überwachung des Innenraums eines Kraftfahrzeuges Method for monitoring the interior of a motor vehicle
06/27/2002DE10058981A1 Verfahren sowie Vorrichtung zur Erfassung eines Raumbereichs, sowie Mehrzahl von Vorrichtungen und Fahrzeug A method and apparatus for detecting a region of space, and the plurality of devices and vehicle
06/27/2002CA2432307A1 Sensor mounting system
06/26/2002EP1217392A2 Method of selecting the mode of operation of an optical detector or an optical multimode detector
06/26/2002CN2497325Y Laser geologic disaster measuring instrument
06/26/2002CN1086805C Optical testing and measuring device by laser device
06/25/2002US6411914 System and method for coherent signal detection using wavelet functions
06/25/2002US6411900 Reduced throughput track data association using look-up tables
06/25/2002US6411871 Autonomous navigation, guidance and control using LDRI
06/25/2002US6411374 Light-projecting/receiving unit and omnidirectional distance detecting apparatus
06/25/2002US6411371 Device for optical distance measurement
06/25/2002US6411370 Optical system and method for measuring distance
06/25/2002US6411221 Device and method to detect an object in a given area, especially vehicles, for the purpose of traffic control
06/25/2002US6410930 Method and apparatus for aligning a color scannerless range imaging system
06/25/2002CA2258887C Eyesafe laser transmitter
06/20/2002WO2002049367A2 Improved photosurface for a 3d camera
06/20/2002WO2002049366A1 3d camera
06/20/2002WO2002049339A2 Cmos-compatible three-dimensional image sensing using quantum efficiency modulation
06/20/2002WO2002048745A1 Obstacle detection sensor using synchronous detection
06/20/2002WO2002048738A1 Clocking apparatus, clocking method, and range finder
06/20/2002WO2002048646A1 Optical distance sensor
06/20/2002WO2002048645A1 Sensor head
06/20/2002WO2002047559A1 Method and device for determining the mechanical axis of a femur
06/20/2002WO2002023120A3 Optical device
06/20/2002US20020075475 Doppler rotational velocity sensor
06/20/2002US20020075474 Sub miniaturized laser doppler velocimeter sensor
06/20/2002US20020075472 Optical fiber ceilometer for meteorological cloud altitude sensing
06/20/2002US20020075471 Range measurement system
06/20/2002US20020075180 Autonomous moving apparatus having obstacle avoidance funtion
06/20/2002US20020074530 Optical position detection device and distance measurement device
06/20/2002US20020074528 Obstacle detection sensor using synchronous detection
06/20/2002DE10061550A1 Planning of cellular radio networks, using digital photogrammetry in conjunction with a reference database of the absorption and reflection characteristics of different building and vegetation types previously identified
06/20/2002CA2431779A1 Obstacle detection sensor using synchronous detection
06/19/2002EP1215619A1 Method of surveillance of the interior of a vehicle
06/19/2002EP1214609A1 3d imaging system
06/19/2002CN1354073A Movable robot and its path regulating method
06/18/2002US6408247 Obstacle detecting system
06/13/2002WO2002029711A3 Methods for enhancing performance and data acquired from three-dimensional image systems
06/13/2002US20020072869 Method of calibrating a sensor system
06/13/2002US20020071126 Distance measurement apparatus
06/13/2002US20020071110 Method and a device for measuring speed by the doppler effect
06/13/2002US20020071109 Laser radar system and method
06/13/2002US20020071038 Method and system for complete 3D object and area digitizing
06/13/2002US20020070860 Opto-electronic apparatus
06/13/2002DE10142323A1 Vermessungsinstrument mit optischem Entfernungsmesser und Autofokussystem Surveying instrument with optical rangefinder and autofocus system
06/13/2002DE10059837A1 Elevator door safety detection Method that scans the door area for obstructions or persons approaching the doors with emitters and detectors
06/11/2002USRE37736 Vehicle occupant position and velocity sensor
06/11/2002US6405132 Accident avoidance system
06/11/2002US6404702 Surveillance device for signal-echo sensors
06/11/2002US6401540 Method and apparatus for detecting internal structures of bulk objects using acoustic imaging
06/06/2002WO2002044754A1 Method and device for carrying out frequency synthesis in a distance measuring device
06/06/2002WO2002044682A2 Optical system
06/06/2002WO2002008780A3 Laser radar system
06/06/2002US20020067475 Optoelectronic laser distance-measuring instrument
06/06/2002US20020067474 Range-finder, three-dimensional measuring method and light source apparatus
06/06/2002US20020066853 Method for selecting the operation of an optical detector and multimode optical detector
06/06/2002US20020066193 Vehicle chassis and body measurement system and method of operation
06/06/2002DE10059156A1 Triangulation method for determining object distances has an arrangement of two measurement channels that increases measurement accuracy by allowing detection of interference effects
06/06/2002DE10059093A1 Optisches System Optical system
06/05/2002EP1211520A2 Position determination
06/05/2002EP1211478A2 Distance determination
06/05/2002EP1210619A1 Apparatus and method for determining the angular orientation of an object
06/04/2002US6400460 Multifunction optical sensor with variable detection threshold and noise suppression
06/04/2002US6400452 Three dimensional laser control and tracking system
06/04/2002US6400448 Photo detecting device, distance measuring apparatus, and distance/image measuring apparatus
06/04/2002US6400447 Differentiation of targets in optical station based on the strength of the reflected signal
06/04/2002US6400396 Displaced-beam confocal-reflection streak lindae apparatus with strip-shaped photocathode, for imaging very small volumes and objects therein
06/04/2002US6399956 Distance-measuring apparatus which improves dynamic range of an integrating capacitor
06/04/2002US6398555 Simulation system
05/2002
05/30/2002WO2002042792A1 System and method for measuring water depth
05/29/2002EP1209487A1 Method and device for detection of an object, with background elimination
05/29/2002EP1209486A2 Range finder, three-dimensional measuring method and light source apparatus
05/29/2002EP1209485A2 Method and Apparatus for monitoring an area
05/29/2002EP1209441A1 Three-dimensional shape-measuring instrument with laser scanner
05/29/2002DE10152927A1 Autonome Bewegungsvorrichtung mit einer Hindernisumgehungsfunktion Autonomous motion device with a obstacle avoidance function
05/29/2002DE10145150A1 Mobiler Roboter und dazugehöriges Kurseinstellungsverfahren Mobile robot and associated price setting process
05/29/2002DE10106998A1 Optical object detection, involves using two reflex light receivers with offset reception regions; signals are evaluated similarly, combined using different weightings to form output signal
05/29/2002DE10058633A1 Determination of the visual range of a driver on public roads, by measurement of the surrounding turbidity and its use with stored range data to determine a driver's visual range for the current driving conditions
05/29/2002DE10057924A1 Visualization and measurement of eddies and pressure vibrations in fluid flows using a laser Doppler interferometer that does not require seeding of the fluid with a microphone for measurement of eddy dissipation
05/29/2002DE10057392A1 Optical system evaluates difference between measurement (transmitted and reflection) signal and reference (transmitted) signal for transition time measurement
05/28/2002US6397334 Method and system for authenticating objects and object data
05/28/2002US6397149 Processional travel control apparatus
05/28/2002US6396856 Scanning temporal ultrafast delay methods and apparatuses therefor
05/28/2002US6396608 Method and device for calibrating the deviation of a received beam from its desired position in a terminal
05/28/2002US6396577 Lidar-based air defense system
05/28/2002US6396571 Portable type distance measuring apparatus
05/28/2002US6396570 Distance measurement apparatus and distance measuring method
05/28/2002US6394153 Control method and apparatus to detect the presence of a first object and monitor a relative position of the first or subsequent objects such as container identification and product fill control