Patents for G01S 17 - Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems (17,638)
09/1991
09/19/1991WO1991014188A1 Method and apparatus for locating objects
09/19/1991DE4007646A1 View improving system for vehicle - has illumination optics, radiating IR light with fixed transmission polarisation
09/19/1991CA2077337A1 High modulus multifilament spokes and method
09/17/1991US5049756 Method and system for detecting forest fires
09/17/1991US5048950 Optical radar
09/11/1991EP0446163A1 Inter-vehicle communication apparatus by means of infrared rays
09/10/1991US5047776 Multibeam optical and electromagnetic hemispherical/spherical sensor
09/10/1991US5047638 Passive boresighting system
09/10/1991US5046851 Position sensing method and apparatus
09/10/1991US5046839 Golf course range finder system
09/05/1991WO1991013319A1 Laser detector system
09/05/1991DE4006690A1 Measuring speed of moving surface by laser beam - superimposing scattered, Doppler-shifted light unshifted light and measuring resulting beat frequency
09/04/1991EP0444402A2 Method and apparatus for indicating visibility in fog to drivers of motor vehicles
09/03/1991US5044744 Method and apparatus for distance measurement using electromagnetic waves
08/1991
08/29/1991DE4005066A1 Dock-side container handling gantry - has control processor supervising automatic container handling
08/28/1991EP0443909A1 Method and optical system for measuring the air temperature by laser excitation, especially in front of an air-ship
08/28/1991EP0443643A2 Method and apparatus for adjusting a vehicle sensor
08/28/1991EP0443185A2 Method and device for assisting a motorist when changing lanes
08/27/1991US5043564 Dual integration type electro-optical distance measuring device wherein the first integration time is reverse integrated
08/27/1991US5042428 Implement for milking an animal
08/27/1991CA1288150C Optical ranging by phase shift measurement
08/22/1991DE4004530A1 Optical distance measuring appts. - has light transmitters and receivers forming transducer pairs
08/22/1991DE4004529A1 Reflex light scanner with background filtering - has cylindrical lenses focusing source, receptor beam paths to give background filtering and sufficiently, broad beam
08/21/1991EP0442393A2 Three-dimensional contour measuring apparatus
08/20/1991US5042048 Target illuminators and systems employing same
08/14/1991EP0441555A2 System for the detection of objects
08/14/1991EP0441522A2 Control device for an automobile
08/14/1991DE4004228A1 Remote inconsistency or foreign body location - uses opto-thermal-acoustic technique to measure surface oscillation and identify target locations
08/13/1991US5040116 Visual navigation and obstacle avoidance structured light system
08/08/1991DE4003347A1 Control for rock separation machine with driven separating tool - using successive partial separation steps and elimination of load-free movements
08/07/1991EP0439489A1 Warning device in a motor vehicle for detection of unintentional change of course
07/1991
07/31/1991EP0439011A2 Distance measurement device
07/30/1991US5036517 Target illuminators and systems employing same
07/30/1991CA1287149C Range finder and method for range finding by using light pulses
07/25/1991WO1991010913A1 Coherent frequency burst detector apparatus and method
07/23/1991US5034810 Two wavelength in-situ imaging of solitary internal waves
07/23/1991US5033845 Multi-direction distance measuring method and apparatus
07/23/1991US5033508 Sensor operated water flow control
07/18/1991DE3812984C1 Continuously locating and guiding missile or aircraft - measuring laser radiation returned from on-board reflector using transceiver goniometer unit
07/17/1991EP0437417A2 Method and apparatus for optical distance measurement
07/16/1991US5032023 Optical fiber based sensor for a variable depth range camera
07/11/1991WO1991010111A1 Apparatus for measuring three-dimensional coordinate
07/11/1991DE4040758A1 Range meter for camera - has irradiation beam projector, light receiving device, arithmetic device, A=D converter and main control unit
07/10/1991EP0436213A2 Obstacle detection system
07/09/1991US5030837 Thermal beacon assembly
07/09/1991US5029999 Laser radar device
07/03/1991EP0435768A1 Method and device of attitude measurement of a moving body by tracking a pattern placed on the body
07/03/1991EP0435011A2 Camera for distance imaging
07/02/1991USH933 Infrared coherent optical sensor
07/02/1991US5029009 Imaging camera with adaptive range gating
07/02/1991CA1285636C Optical collision avoidance system
07/02/1991CA1285630C2 Proximity detection system for doors and the like
07/02/1991CA1285629C2 Proximity detection system for doors and the like
07/02/1991CA1285627C Proximity detection system for doors and the like
06/1991
06/29/1991CA2032412A1 Mobile movement restitution method through observation of a marking on said mobile, and device for executing said process
06/27/1991WO1991009375A1 Integrated vehicle positioning and navigation system, apparatus and method
06/27/1991WO1991009325A1 Device to make possible the bringing nearer and bringing together of two objects, particularly two space vehicles
06/27/1991WO1991009324A1 A range-finding method and device
06/27/1991DE3942499A1 Electro-optical vehicle distance measurer - uses spark source for a measurement beam for low power operation in transit time method
06/26/1991EP0434191A2 Electro-optical ranging systems
06/20/1991DE3940518A1 Illumination control for optical distance meter - measures intensity distribution along section line, enables optimal illumination
06/19/1991EP0432887A2 Pulsed coherent Doppler laser radar
06/18/1991US5025143 Enhanced clutter suppression apparatus for use with an infrared search and surveillance system
06/18/1991US5024528 Alignment apparatus employing a laser light scatterer
06/13/1991CA2025008A1 Pulsed coherent doppler laser radar
06/12/1991WO1991009275A2 Integrated vehicle positioning and navigation system, apparatus and method
06/12/1991EP0431299A2 Two wavelength in-situ imaging of solitary internal waves
06/12/1991CA2071831A1 Integrated vehicle positioning and navigation system, apparatus and method
06/11/1991US5023712 Tracking distance-measuring equipment system with means for setting a window and means for sampling image signals at predetermined time intervals
06/11/1991US5023709 Automatic follow-up lighting system
06/11/1991US5023617 Vehicle forward sensor antenna steering system
06/11/1991US5022751 Portable localizer siting system
06/08/1991CA2028885A1 Two wavelength in-situ imaging of solitary internal waves
06/06/1991DE4037908A1 Line=of=sight recognition device for photographic viewfinder - uses corrected video data from corneal reflection to address selected imager corresp. to focus recognition zone
06/05/1991EP0429952A2 Automatic landing system
06/05/1991EP0429691A1 Device for determining the position of a target from a predetermined position
06/04/1991US5021644 Presence detecting apparatus and method for automatic doors
06/04/1991US5021643 Pointer/tracker for a phased array laser system
06/04/1991US5020901 Multimode laser diode system for range measurement
06/04/1991US5020620 Offsetting the course of a laser guided vehicle
05/1991
05/30/1991WO1991007672A2 Remote sensing apparatus for a vehicle
05/29/1991DE4037907A1 Sight direction detection arrangement - forms image of light reflected from eye on line sensor, corrects for individual dispersion
05/28/1991US5019990 Position detector for moving vehicle
05/28/1991US5018852 Motion detection, novelty filtering, and target tracking using an interferometric technique with GaAs phase conjugate mirror
05/22/1991EP0428027A2 Optical distance measurement device
05/22/1991EP0427969A2 Pulse time of flight measurement device
05/16/1991WO1991006826A1 Calibration of measuring apparatus
05/14/1991US5015868 Real time distance sensor
05/14/1991US5015844 Optical surveillance sensor apparatus
05/14/1991US5014811 Frame of a vehicle
05/14/1991CA1284202C Pulse proximity detection
05/08/1991EP0313620A4 Monitoring of objects in an optically dense atmosphere
05/08/1991DE3933994A1 Optische sonde zur absoluten 3-dimensionalen vermessung von einzelzaehnen und zahngruppen in der mundhoehle Optical probe for absolute 3-dimensional measurement of einzelzaehnen and dental groups in the mundhoehle
05/07/1991US5013928 Optical equipment of fiber laser Doppler velocimeter
05/07/1991US5013917 Imaging lidar system using non-visible light
05/07/1991US5013151 Variable beam width laser radar system
05/07/1991US5012574 Controlled machining of combustion chambers gears and other surfaces
05/07/1991CA1283966C Method and apparatus for determining the distance of an object
05/02/1991WO1991005520A1 Process and device for the three-dimensional optical measurement, especially of teeth in patients' buccal cavities
05/02/1991EP0424409A1 Range finding device