US Patent Issued to Mine Vision Systems on March 18 for "System and method for collecting and georeferencing 3d geometric data associated with a GPS-denied environment" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,568, issued on March 18, was assigned to Mine Vision Systems Inc. (Pittsburgh).

"System and method for collecting and georeferencing 3d geometric data associated with a GPS-denied environment" was invented by L. Douglas Baker (Pittsburgh), Christopher J. Brown (Acme, Pa.), Matthew A. Csencsits (Pittsburgh) and Scott M. Thayer (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for georeferencing three-dimensional (3D) geometric data associated with a global positioning system (GPS)-denied environment. The system includes an apparatus couplable to a mobile platform and a computing system communicably couplable with the apparatus. The...