Patents by Inventor Mark Mandarelli

Mark Mandarelli 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).

  • Construction drawing evaluation systems and methods
    Patent number: 9678990
    Abstract: The invention provides the ability to count symbols within drawings in an automated fashion using a computer processor. This may be accomplished by identifying a particular symbol (representing a drawing part) and then permitting the computer to search for the identified symbol in the drawing. Following the initial search, a secondary search may be performed to increase the accuracy of an initial automated count, and obtaining refined searches results representing similar parts (represented by the same symbol) but being a part type as indicated by an identifier associated with the initial symbol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Trimble Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas M. Elliott, Mark Mandarelli, John Ritzenthaler
  • CONSTRUCTION DRAWING EVALUATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20150339322
    Abstract: The invention provides the ability to count symbols within drawings in an automated fashion using a computer processor. This may be accomplished by identifying a particular symbol (representing a drawing part) and then permitting the computer to search for the identified symbol in the drawing. Following the initial search, a secondary search may be performed to increase the accuracy of an initial automated count, and obtaining refined searches results representing similar parts (represented by the same symbol) but being a part type as indicated by an identifier associated with the initial symbol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: Douglas M. Elliott, Mark Mandarelli, John Ritzenthaler
  • Construction drawing evaluation systems and methods
    Patent number: 9116923
    Abstract: The invention provides the ability to count symbols within drawings in an automated fashion using a computer processor. This may be accomplished by identifying a particular symbol (representing a drawing part) and then permitting the computer to search for the identified symbol in the drawing. Following the initial search, a secondary search may be performed to increase the accuracy of an initial automated count, and obtaining refined searches results representing similar parts (represented by the same symbol) but being a part type as indicated by an identifier associated with the initial symbol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Trimble Navigation Limited
    Inventors: Douglas M. Elliot, Mark Mandarelli, John Ritzenthaler
  • CONSTRUCTION DRAWING EVALUATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20130091125
    Abstract: The invention provides the ability to count symbols within drawings in an automated fashion using a computer processor. This may be accomplished by identifying a particular symbol (representing a drawing part) and then permitting the computer to search for the identified symbol in the drawing. Following the initial search, a secondary search may be performed to increase the accuracy of an initial automated count, and obtaining refined searches results representing similar parts (represented by the same symbol) but being a part type as indicated by an identifier associated with the initial symbol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Douglas M. Elliott, Mark Mandarelli, John Ritzenthaler, TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED