Patents by Inventor Holger STRITTMATTER

Holger STRITTMATTER has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240035820
    Abstract: An automatic stationing of a geodetic survey instrument. The instrument comprises a targeting unit to provide targeting data, an imaging sensor, wherein the axis is referenceable to a targeting direction, and a computing unit. The automatic stationing comprises the steps of 1.) acquiring an image of the environment, 2.) creating a catalog of features based on the image and providing a score of applicability for each feature, 3.) selecting a first set of features based on the score of applicability and providing a first targeting data, 4.) recognizing a relocation of the instrument 5.) selecting a second set of features from the first set of features, and providing a second targeting data and 6.) determining the fine pose relative to the first pose based on the first and second set of targeting data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG
    Inventors: Zoltán TÖRÖK, Bernhard METZLER, Elmar VAN DER ZWAN, Holger STRITTMATTER