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US 2003/0069716 A1Published application
System & method for performing field inspection
OwnerDavid Frederick Martinezinventor
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Abstract
A field inspection system includes a handheld computer; a camera coupled to the computer to capture an image or video; a sketch pad coupled to the handheld computer to capture a sketch; and code to annotate the image and to communicate the image to a remote computer.
Claims20
A field inspection system comprising:
- a handheld computer;
- a camera coupled to the computer to capture an image or video;
- a sketch pad coupled to the handheld computer to capture a sketch;
- and
- code to annotate the image and to communicate the image to a remote computer.
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A method for managing a construction project, comprising:
- collecting construction data from the field with a handheld computer;
- capturing an image of the construction project using a camera coupled to the handheld computer;
- tracking budgetary information using a planning system;
- performing site engineering assessment using a design system;
- and
- tracking material consumption and progress for each project using a construction system, the construction system adapted to receive data collected from the handheld computer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.