Patents for G01S 17 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems (17,638)
06/1992
06/09/1992CA1302700C Method and apparatus for optical distance measurement
06/07/1992CA2057143A1 Remote sensing system
06/04/1992DE4139515A1 Optical detection and classification of precipitation - using light beam with vertical dimension smaller than largest particle to be detected
06/04/1992DE4038461A1 Small calibre munition e.g. bomblet - with extensible holders for IR emitter and receiver
06/03/1992EP0488416A1 Displacement / velocity measuring apparatus
06/03/1992EP0343187B1 Dynamic light scattering apparatus
06/03/1992EP0215940B1 Imaging doppler interferometer
06/02/1992US5118191 High contrast switchable target discriminator
06/02/1992US5118180 Method and apparatus for determining the range of vision of a motor vehicle driver upon encountering fog or other obstacle
05/1992
05/27/1992EP0486955A2 Clearance measurement system, video measurement vehicle and improved method of performing clearance measurements
05/27/1992EP0486931A2 Distance-measuring method and transmitting and receiving station for carrying out the same
05/27/1992EP0486490A1 Modulated retroreflector system
05/27/1992EP0353259B1 Motion sensor
05/27/1992DE4115013C1 Photoelectric unit illuminating object to ascertain quality to its material - has deflecting mirror linearly slidable parallel to direction of optical axis of receiving front lens
05/27/1992CN2105268U Signal feedback sight protector
05/21/1992DE4036174A1 Automatically-activated vehicle braking system - uses laser beams to measure relative spacing between vehicles for activating velocity-dependent braking
05/20/1992EP0486417A1 Procedure and apparatus for measuring product stretch rate in a rolling installation
05/20/1992EP0485857A2 Sensor system and its application
05/19/1992US5115497 Optically intraconnected computer employing dynamically reconfigurable holographic optical element
05/19/1992US5114227 Laser targeting system
05/19/1992US5114226 3-Dimensional vision system utilizing coherent optical detection
05/19/1992CA1301282C Station for detecting and locating through laser beams an object or a substance likely to diffuse back at least one part of the incident laser ray and system for sensing a substance such as smoke in particular of a fire such as a forest fire
05/12/1992US5113083 Light scattering measuring apparatus utilizing a photodetector mounted on a rotary stand
05/12/1992US5113080 Non-linear displacement sensor based on optical triangulation principle
05/12/1992US5113065 Heterodyne circular photodetector array in a tracking system
05/12/1992US5112131 Controlled machining of combustion chambers, gears and other surfaces
05/12/1992US5112130 Apparatus and method for measuring relative displacement of objects
05/08/1992WO1992009060A1 Electronic equipement for prevention of collisions between vehicles
05/06/1992EP0484270A2 Light pen or barrier
05/06/1992EP0483914A1 Moving object selective detection device
05/06/1992EP0483383A1 Method of tridimensional measuring, reference scale and self-illuminating reference scale for tridimensional measuring
05/05/1992US5110203 Three dimensional range imaging system
04/1992
04/30/1992WO1992007281A1 Position fixing
04/30/1992WO1992007233A1 Method and apparatus for three-dimensional non-contact shape sensing
04/30/1992DE4132158A1 Opto-electronic identification process - has transmitter and receiver in communication with transponder via reflective signal path
04/30/1992DE4040894C1 Motor vehicle parking aid using pulsed laser - evaluates signal reflected from obstacle and received by semiconductor diode at rear corner of vehicle
04/30/1992DE4032927A1 Motor vehicle driver's vision enhancement by IR imaging - involves head=up display virtual image converted from reflection of IR component of headlamp emission
04/30/1992CA2094039A1 Method and apparatus for three-dimensional non-contact shape sensing
04/29/1992EP0482485A2 Optical device for measuring the speed or length of a moving surface using a laser beam
04/29/1992EP0482484A2 Optical device for measuring the speed or the length of a moving surface using a measurement light beam emanating from a laser
04/28/1992US5109362 Remote seismic sensing
04/28/1992US5109345 Closed-loop autonomous docking system
04/28/1992US5109161 Light emitter and optical system for a distance measuring device
04/28/1992US5108907 Laser doppler spectrometer for the statistical study of the behavior of microscopic organisms
04/28/1992US5107946 Steering control system for moving vehicle
04/22/1992EP0481496A2 Process and apparatus for measuring sizes of steel sections
04/21/1992US5107369 Wide field multi-mode telescope
04/21/1992US5106192 Polarization insensitive absolute interferometeric method and apparatus for measuring position angular bearing and optical paths
04/16/1992WO1992006389A1 Optical device for measuring the speed or length of a moved surface
04/16/1992WO1992006388A1 Optical device, especially for measuring the speed of a moving surface by means of a measuring light beam from a laser
04/16/1992WO1992006387A1 Optical sensor device and process for operating the same
04/16/1992DE4031995A1 Optical distance-measuring sensor with evaluating circuit - ascertains if result is valid or falsified by effects e.g. inclination of measured surface, preferential direction of light dispersion
04/16/1992DE4031453A1 Triangulation measurement to determine object position - using right source and position sensitive detector with two or more position sensitive surfaces
04/15/1992EP0480832A1 Optical method and device for high accuracy topography
04/15/1992EP0480728A1 True ground speed sensor
04/15/1992EP0480542A1 A method of automatically milking an animal
04/15/1992EP0479999A1 Device for the non-contact measurement of speed, displacement distance and/or range.
04/13/1992CA2053125A1 Method for determining the spatial coordinates of points, application of said method to high-precision topography, system and optical device for carrying out said method
04/13/1992CA2052244A1 True ground speed sensor
04/09/1992DE4031668A1 Reflector difference electro-optical measurement - reducing difference of propagation times from max. likelihood estimate of reflected and time-shifted signals
04/08/1992EP0479397A2 An implement for milking an animal
04/08/1992EP0479273A2 Laser radar for a vehicle lateral guidance system
04/08/1992EP0479169A2 Distance measuring equipment for car
04/07/1992US5103085 Photoelectric proximity detector and switch
04/07/1992US5102220 Pulse delay measuring circuit
04/07/1992US5102219 Method and means in optical distance meters
04/07/1992US5102065 System to correct the trajectory of a projectile
04/02/1992WO1992005403A1 Moire distance measurements using a grating printed on or attached to a surface
04/02/1992WO1992005401A1 Method and apparatus for absolute moire distance measurements
04/01/1992EP0477888A2 System for the detection of the position and orientation of an object in space
04/01/1992CN2100638U Reflecting and refracting photoelectric position monitoring alarm
03/1992
03/31/1992US5100230 True ground speed sensor
03/25/1992EP0476677A2 Displacement information detection apparatus
03/24/1992US5099128 High resolution position sensitive detector
03/24/1992US5098185 Automatic tracking type measuring apparatus
03/24/1992US5097856 Electronic talking stick for the blind
03/19/1992WO1992004596A1 Distance measuring system and method
03/19/1992WO1992004080A1 Device for use in golf
03/19/1992DE4029339A1 Measurement surface scanning arrangement - directs beam over surface using rotating transparent plate with continuously varying inclination
03/18/1992WO1992005455A1 Optical apparatus
03/18/1992EP0475326A2 Distance measuring device
03/18/1992EP0475169A2 Laser beam device for vehicles
03/18/1992CA2068998A1 Optical apparatus
03/17/1992US5096293 Differential fluorescence lidar and associated detection method
03/12/1992DE4028789A1 Laser radiator in motor vehicle ror obstacle detection - has reflection detector for laser beam having elongated cross=section of greater height than width in projection plane
03/11/1992EP0474264A2 Spectrally dispersive imaging Lidar method and apparatus
03/11/1992EP0473866A2 Collision avoidance system
03/10/1992US5095203 Article detection device and method with shift registers and sampling
03/10/1992CA1297175C Individual identification system
03/08/1992WO1992004643A1 Detector of suspended cables for avionic applications
03/08/1992CA2070185A1 Detector of suspended cables for avionic applications
03/05/1992WO1991009275A3 Integrated vehicle positioning and navigation system, apparatus and method
03/05/1992DE4026956A1 Video camera for work intensity image - has beam splitter between objective lens and image converter, and phototransmitter elements
03/03/1992US5092670 Automatic focusing system for use with a motion picture camera
02/1992
02/26/1992EP0472247A2 An implement for automatically milking an animal
02/26/1992EP0472039A2 Fire detecting method and device
02/26/1992EP0379575A4 Method and apparatus for determining k factor and depth measurements
02/25/1992US5091778 Imaging lidar systems and K-meters employing tunable and fixed frequency laser transmitters
02/23/1992CA2296837A1 Collision avoidance system
02/20/1992WO1992002912A1 Sensing apparatus