# US 11,994,450 B2 · Field surveying and regulating system and method > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,994,450 B2 - Document ID: US11994450B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 17/369,832 - Filed: 2021-07-07 - Published: 2022-02-17 - Granted: 2024-05-28 - Earliest claimed: 2020-08-14 - Assignees: Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. - Applicants: Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. - Inventors: Ching-Wen Lin; Wei-Chen Su - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11994450B2 ## CPC - G01N 1/08: involving an extracting tool, e.g. core bit - G01C 15/02: Means for marking measuring points - G01N 33/24: Earth materials (G01N33/42 takes precedence) - G06Q 10/06395: {Quality analysis or management} - G01N 2001/021: {Correlating sampling sites with geographical information, e.g. GPS} - G01N: INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (measuring or testing apparatus or processes other than immunoassay, involving enzymes or microorganisms C12M, C12Q) - G01C: MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY (measuring liquid level G01F; radio navigation, determining distance or velocity by use of propagation effects, e.g. Doppler effects, propagation time, of radio waves, analogous arrangements using other waves G01S) - G06Q: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ## Abstract A field surveying and regulating method applied on at least one monitoring electronic device enables at least one manager to add at least one project and at least one specific location (spot) for obtaining soil samples and to edit the at least one project and the at least one spot on an online map. The method allows the manager to assign at least one soil drill and at least one drill operator for each project and each spot. The method enables the manager to view information as to position of each soil drill, depth for sampling by each soil drill, sampling time spent, actual work done by each soil drill, and photos of work by each soil drill in sampling. A related field surveying and regulating system is also disclosed. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A field surveying and regulating system comprising: at least one monitoring electronic device providing monitoring on site for at least one manager, the at least one monitoring electronic device is configured to: provide for the manager to add at least one project and information as to at least one spot, and to edit the at least one project and the at least one spot information on an online map; provide for the manager to assign at least one soil drill and at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; provide information for the manager to view regarding drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills, actual work done by each of the soil drills, and at least one photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills; at least one operating electronic device communicating with at least one monitoring electronic device, the at least one operating electronic device providing project information and spot information to the drill operators on site, as assigned by the manager, the at least one operating electronic device is configured to: provide a view for the drill operator of the project information of the projects of the online map and the spot information of the spots of the online map on the online map to determine information as to drilling for samples for each of the soil drills, each of the soil drills comprising a real-time Kinematic measuring machine; receive return information returned from the real-time Kinematic measuring machine, the return information comprising the drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, the information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, and the drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills; receive input actual work done by each of the soil drills, and at least one input photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills; transmit the returned drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, the returned information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, the returned drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills, the input actual work done by each of the soil drills, and the input photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills to the at least one monitoring electronic device; wherein the at least one monitoring electronic device is further configured to: provide for the at least one manager to edit the project information of the projects; the project information comprising the project name, the sampling date of each of the soil drills, the ID and information of each of the drill operators, the information of each of the soil drills, the sampling method of each of the soil drills, and the time spent information of sampling by each of the soil drills; add at least one soil drill, cancel at least one soil drill, edit types and descriptions of at least one soil drill, and edit work state of at least one soil drill for each of the projects and each of the spots; add at least one drill operator for each of the projects, delete at least one drill operator for each of the projects, and edit names of at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; control the online map to track the soil drill and switch screen to display a latitude and longitude of the soil drill and a current depth of the soil drill in real time when performing a sampling process. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the at least one monitoring electronic device is further configured to: provide the online map; provide an address-searching option for operating, provide a project input interface in response to a selection operation on the address-searching option, and receive a first address information input in the project input interface to provide for the manager to add the project on the online map; each of the projects being displayed on the online map with a first mark. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The system according to claim 2, wherein the at least one monitoring electronic device is further configured to: provide a project interface for inputting a project name, a sampling date of each of the soil drills, information of each of the drill operators, information of each of the soil drills, and a sampling method of each of the soil drills. ### Claim 4 (depends on 2) The system according to claim 2, wherein the at least one monitoring electronic device is further configured to: provide a first spot adding option for operating, receive a selection operation on the first spot adding option, and receive at least one selection operation on the online map to add at least one spot on the online map, each of the spots being displayed on the online map with a second mark, the second mark being different from the first mark. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the at least one monitoring electronic device is further configured to: provide a project adding option, receive a selection operation on the project adding option, and receive a selection operation on the online map to add the project on the online map. ### Claim 6 A field surveying and regulating method applied on at least one monitoring electronic device and at least one operating electronic device, the at least one monitoring electronic device communicating with the at least one operating electronic device, the method comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing for at least one manager to add at least one project and information as to at least one spot, and to edit the at least one project and the at least one spot information on an online map; the at least one monitoring electronic device providing for at least one manager to assign at least one soil drill and at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; the at least one operating electronic device providing a view for at least one drill operator of the project information of the projects of the online map and the spot information of the spots of the online map on the online map to determine information as to drilling for samples for each of the soil drills, each of the soil drills comprising a real-time Kinematic measuring machine; the at least one operating electronic device receiving return information returned from the real-time Kinematic measuring machine, the return information comprising the drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, the information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, and the drill time spent of sampling done by each of the soil drills; the at least one operating electronic device receiving input actual work done by each of the soil drills, and at least one input photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills; the at least one operating electronic device transmit the returned drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, the returned information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, the returned drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills, the input actual work done by each of the soil drills, and the input photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills to the at least one monitoring electronic device; the at least one monitoring electronic device providing information for the at least one manager to view regarding the drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, the information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, the drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills, the actual work done by each of the soil drills, and the at least one photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills; the method further comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing for the at least one manager to edit the project information of the projects; the project information comprising the project name, the sampling date of each of the soil drills, the ID and information of each of the drill operators, the information of each of the soil drills, the sampling method of each of the soil drills, and the time spent information of sampling by each of the soil drills; the at least one monitoring electronic device adding at least one soil drill, cancelling at least one soil drill, editing types and descriptions of at least one soil drill, and editing work state of at least one soil drill for each of the projects and each of the spots; the at least one monitoring electronic device adding at least one drill operator for each of the projects, deleting at least one drill operator for each of the projects, and editing names of at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; the at least one operating electronic device controlling the online map to track the soil drill and switch screen to display a latitude and longitude of the soil drill and a current depth of the soil drill in real time when performing a sampling process. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The method according to claim 6, the method further comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing the online map; the at least one monitoring electronic device providing an address-searching option for operating, providing a project input interface in response to a selection operation on the address-searching option, and receiving a first address information input in the project input interface to provide for the manager to add the project on the online map; each of the projects being displayed on the online map with a first mark. ### Claim 8 (depends on 7) The method according to claim 7, the method further comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing a project interface for inputting a project name, a sampling date of each of the soil drills, information of each of the drill operators, information of each of the soil drills, and a sampling method of each of the soil drills. ### Claim 9 (depends on 7) The method according to claim 7, the method further comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing a first spot adding option for operating, receiving a selection operation on the first spot adding option, and receiving at least one selection operation on the online map to add at least one spot on the online map, each of the spots being displayed on the online map with a second mark, the second mark being different from the first mark. ### Claim 10 (depends on 6) The method according to claim 6, the method further comprising: the at least one monitoring electronic device providing a project adding option, receiving a selection operation on the project adding option, and receiving a selection operation on the online map to add the project on the online map. ### Claim 11 A field surveying and regulating method applied on at least one monitoring electronic device, the method comprising: providing for at least one manager to add at least one project and information as to at least one spot, and to edit the at least one project and the at least one spot information on an online map; providing for at least one manager to assign at least one soil drill and at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; providing information for the at least one manager to view regarding drill position of the soil done by each of the soil drills, information as to drill depth done by each of the soil drills, drill time spent sampling done by each of the soil drills, actual work done by each of the soil drills, and at least one photo of actual drill-sampling done by each of the soil drills; the method further comprising: providing for the at least one manager to edit the project information of the projects; the project information comprising the project name, the sampling date of each of the soil drills, the ID and information of each of the drill operators, the information of each of the soil drills, the sampling method of each of the soil drills, and the time spent information of sampling by each of the soil drills; adding at least one soil drill, cancelling at least one soil drill, editing types and descriptions of at least one soil drill, and editing work state of at least one soil drill for each of the projects and each of the spots; adding at least one drill operator for each of the projects, deleting at least one drill operator for each of the projects, and editing names of at least one drill operator for each of the projects and each of the spots; controlling the online map to track the soil drill and switch screen to display a latitude and longitude of the soil drill and a current depth of the soil drill in real time when performing a sampling process. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The method according to claim 11, the method further comprising: providing the online map; providing an address-searching option for operating, providing a project input interface in response to a selection operation on the address-searching option, and receiving a first address information input in the project input interface to provide for the manager to add the project on the online map; each of the projects being displayed on the online map with a first mark. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The method according to claim 12, the method further comprising: providing a project interface for inputting a project name, a sampling date of each of the soil drills, information of each of the drill operators, information of each of the soil drills, and a sampling method of each of the soil drills. ### Claim 14 (depends on 13) The method according to claim 13, the method further comprising: providing a first spot adding option for operating, receiving a selection operation on the first spot adding option, and receiving at least one selection operation on the online map to add at least one spot on the online map, each of the spots being displayed on the online map with a second mark, the second mark being different from the first mark. ### Claim 15 (depends on 11) The method according to claim 11, the method further comprising: providing a project adding option, receiving a selection operation on the project adding option, and receiving a selection operation on the online map to add the project on the online map.