Patents for G01S 17 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems (17,638)
05/2000
05/23/2000US6067110 Object recognizing device
05/23/2000US6067024 Obstacle avoidance and crushing protection system for outriggers of a chassis
05/23/2000US6066842 Laser along-body tracker (SABOT III)
05/18/2000WO2000028279A1 Method and apparatus for determining cloud cover
05/18/2000DE19953890A1 Automobile relative velocity calculation device for automatic cruise control uses processor with bandpass filter calculating relative velocity from measured spacings between vehicle and preceding vehicle
05/17/2000EP1001251A1 Laser positioning system
05/17/2000EP1001087A1 Surface treatment shape evaluation system and surface treatment shape
05/17/2000EP0624255B1 A device for supervising an area
05/17/2000CN1253636A Telecentric stop 3-D camera and its method
05/16/2000US6064942 Enhanced precision forward observation system and method
05/16/2000US6064472 Method for speed measurement according to the laser-doppler-principle
05/16/2000US6064471 Distance measuring device
05/16/2000US6064330 Fog piercing ranging apparatus and method
05/16/2000US6062216 Sleep apnea detector system
05/11/2000WO2000026686A2 System and method for infrared communication
05/11/2000WO2000026684A2 Distance measurement method for a motor vehicle
05/11/2000WO2000026612A1 Profile measuring system and method for the implementation thereof
05/11/2000DE19850118A1 Profilmeßsystem und Verfahren zur Durchführung And profile measuring method for performing
05/10/2000EP0998735A1 Multi-frequency photoelectric detection system
05/09/2000US6061644 System for determining the spatial position and orientation of a body
05/09/2000US6061015 Vehicle obstacle detecting system
05/09/2000US6061001 Object detecting apparatus
05/04/2000WO2000025089A1 Apparatus and method for obtaining 3d images
05/04/2000DE19952552A1 Distance measurement arrangement for motor vehicles, has electromagnetic wave transmitter, receiver, analyzer, and correction stage for removing scattered wave components
05/03/2000EP0997748A2 Chromatic optical ranging sensor
05/03/2000EP0997746A1 Radar
05/02/2000US6057915 Projectile tracking system
05/02/2000US6057910 Self-calibrating precision timing circuit and method for a laser range finder
05/02/2000US6057909 Optical ranging camera
05/02/2000US6057536 Laser along body tracker (SABOT II)
04/2000
04/27/2000WO2000023818A1 Efficient multi-resolution space-time adaptive processor
04/26/2000EP0996047A1 Integrated vehicle positioning and navigation system, apparatus and method
04/26/2000EP0995179A1 Intruder detector system
04/25/2000US6055490 Apparatus and method for determining precision reflectivity of highway signs and other reflective objects utilizing an optical range finder instrument
04/25/2000US6055042 Method and apparatus for detecting obstacles using multiple sensors for range selective detection
04/25/2000US6054927 Apparatus and method for sensing an object within a monitored zone
04/25/2000US6054701 Target acquisition apparatus
04/20/2000WO2000002062A3 Method for detection of objects using optical and optoelectronic means
04/20/2000DE19949838A1 Active distance measuring device for camera in which sensor obtains data when visible light is emitted and not emitted
04/20/2000DE19949803A1 Distance measurement arrangement for motor vehicles, transmits pseudo-random noise code modulated electromagnetic wave, receives echo signal, and derives distance from time and phase values
04/18/2000US6052190 Highly accurate three-dimensional surface digitizing system and methods
04/13/2000WO2000020883A1 Set of microlasers with different transmission frequencies, imaging device and image projection device using same
04/13/2000WO2000020880A2 Improved projectile tracking system
04/13/2000WO2000020825A1 Semiconductor laser based sensing device
04/13/2000DE19851307A1 System for determination of one or more physical quantities especially for use with a AMCW laser type system has means for determination of phase of amplitude of mission signal
04/12/2000EP0992814A2 Optical communication system for survey instrument
04/12/2000EP0871857B1 Optical device for detecting the characteristics of moving particles
04/11/2000US6049385 Three dimensional measurement system and pickup apparatus
04/11/2000CA2191918C Circuit and method for determining time of arrival
04/06/2000WO2000019705A1 Distance measurement with a camera
04/06/2000WO2000019236A1 Object identification apparatus
04/06/2000WO2000019212A2 Miniature optical sensor
04/06/2000DE19840049A1 Vorrichtung zur optischen Distanzmessung Device for optical distance measurement
04/05/2000EP0990923A2 Condition detecting system
04/05/2000EP0990468A1 Paint gun incorporating a laser device
04/05/2000EP0990171A1 Method and device for determining the location of objects
04/04/2000US6046447 Triangulation position detection with fill level control
03/2000
03/30/2000WO2000017804A1 Method and apparatus to determine golf ball trajectory and flight
03/30/2000WO2000017724A1 High-speed precision positioning apparatus
03/30/2000WO2000017606A1 Three-dimensional measuring method and surveying instrument using the same
03/30/2000DE19946449A1 Distance measuring apparatus for cameras and video cameras where distance of object is measured using CCD elements
03/30/2000DE19939696A1 Steuersystem Control system
03/30/2000DE19830684C1 Optoelectronic device for determining distance of objects, by averaging distance values for light pulses delayed by time intervals
03/28/2000US6043890 Arrangement for determining the position of a surgical microscope
03/28/2000US6043873 Position tracking system
03/28/2000US6043868 Distance measurement and ranging instrument having a light emitting diode-based transmitter
03/28/2000US6043867 Tracking system that includes means for early target detection
03/28/2000US6042050 Synthetic discriminant function automatic target recognition system augmented by LADAR
03/23/2000WO2000016122A1 Electronic distance measuring device
03/22/2000EP0987565A1 Active imager with improved detectivity
03/22/2000EP0987564A1 Device for measuring distance
03/22/2000EP0986765A1 Method and device for determining the probable path to be covered by a vehicle
03/21/2000US6040898 FMCW distance measurement process
03/21/2000US6039139 Method and system for optimizing comfort of an occupant
03/16/2000WO2000014513A2 Speckle mitigation for coherent detection employing a wide band signal
03/16/2000WO2000014479A1 Laser scanning system and applications
03/16/2000DE19837256C1 Method to determine wind speed with digitalized analog test signals; applies Doppler frequency displacement irradiated from earth satellites to identify wind speeds from the proper motion of particles moved by gust of wind
03/15/2000EP0985903A2 Three-dimensional measuring apparatus
03/15/2000EP0984754A2 Orientation aid for the blind and the visually disabled
03/15/2000CN1050399C Device for measuring distance between prack and fixed point
03/14/2000US6038496 Vehicle with optical scanning device for a lateral road area
03/14/2000US6037860 Method and arrangement for avoiding and/or minimizing vehicle collisions in road traffic
03/14/2000US6036209 System for managing safe mobile run by scanning lane
03/09/2000WO1999047950A3 Modulatable reflectors and methods for using same
03/09/2000DE19637053C2 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur automatischen Erkennung von Rechts- oder Linksverkehr Method and apparatus for automatic detection of right or left
03/08/2000EP0983164A1 A laser light navigational safety system for improved detectability in low visibility conditions
03/08/2000CN1246948A Motor vehicle detector
03/07/2000US6035053 Moving subject recognizing system for automotive vehicle
03/07/2000US6034803 Method and apparatus for directing energy based range detection sensor
03/07/2000US6034764 Portable electronic distance and vertical angle instrument
03/07/2000US6034761 Displacement information measuring apparatus
03/07/2000US6034760 Method of detecting weather conditions in the atmosphere
03/02/2000DE19835797A1 Verfahren zur Erfassung von Rauch mittels eines Lidar-Systems A method for detection of smoke by means of a LIDAR system
02/2000
02/29/2000US6031605 Arrangement for the detection of targets
02/29/2000US6031601 Code-space optical electronic distance meter
02/29/2000US6031600 Method for determining the position of an object
02/29/2000CA2177748C Low cost laser range finder system architecture
02/29/2000CA2101996C Validation of optical ranging of a target surface in a cluttered environment
02/24/2000DE19937185A1 Object detection apparatus for vehicle does not add reflected signals together if affected intense reflections from roadside reflector
02/24/2000DE19933439A1 Opto-electronic measurement device, for measuring object surfaces, has device to select angle between emitted light beam and object surface