US Patent Issued to Trimble on Jan. 13 for "Method and system for representing at least part of a real-world environment" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,462, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Trimble Inc. (Westminster, Colo.).

"Method and system for representing at least part of a real-world environment" was invented by Charles Lemaire (Carquefou, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a computer implemented method for representing at least part of a real-world environment based on measurements performed by a measurement device. The method comprises transforming a ray from the first coordinate system to a second coordinate system used for representation of said measurements, sampling the transformed ray to be represented by a plurality of synthetic points, determining a d...