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Information extraction by mapping

CA 1232360 A · Owner: Fujitsu Limited · Inventors: Uchiyama, Takashi; Yasukawa, Yusuke; Inamoto, Yasushi

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An information extraction device including a coordinate transformation unit for transforming the coordinate values of points on the plane in question to the coordinate values of the points on a spherical surface corresponding to the points on the plane in question, and a mapping unit for mapping the points on the spherical surface to great circles. This information extraction device is applicable to the detection of the three-dimensional direction of a single line or a single plane existing in space.

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  • Granted February 2, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 2, 2005.
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FiledApril 10, 1985
GrantedFebruary 2, 1988
Term endedFebruary 2, 2005
Patent numberCA 1232360 A
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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedApril 10, 1985Patent grantedFeb 2, 1988Term endedFeb 2, 2005

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