Oblique geolocation and measurement system
CA 2821775 C · Owner: Pictometry International Corp. · Inventors: Giuffrida, Frank; Mondello, Charles; Schultz, Stephen
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A computerized system (46) for displaying geolocating, and taking measurements from captured oblique images (32a and 32b) includes a data file accessible by the computer system. The data file includes a plurality of image files corresponding to a plurality of captured oblique images (32a and 32b) and positional data corresponding to the images. Image display and analysis software is executed by the system (46) for reading the data file and displaying at least a portion of the captured oblique images. The software retrieves the positional data for one or more user-selected points on the displayed image and calculates a separation distance between any two or more selected points. The …
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- Filed November 7, 2003 and granted August 23, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 7, 2023.
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