G01S 17/42
Simultaneous measurement of distance and other co-ordinates
Official title: Simultaneous measurement of distance and other co-ordinates (indirect measurement G01S17/46)
G01S17/42 (Simultaneous measurement of distance and other co-ordinates) appears on 4,294 US grants and 5,649 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01S- Granted patents
- 4,294
- Published applications
- 5,649
- Assignees
- 1,370
- Inventors
- 8,232
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Scalable foundation model for three-dimensional scene understanding1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301377 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
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