INTEGRATING POSITION INFORMATION INTO A HANDHELD TOOL
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1. A method of integrating position information comprising:
- recording the position data of an object embedded in a material at a worksite;
using the position data to update a record showing the position of said object as an embedded object; and
displaying the position of said embedded object at a handheld tool.
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Abstract
A method for integrating position information is disclosed. In one embodiment, the position data of an object embedded in a material at a worksite is recorded. The position data is used to update a record showing the position of the object as an embedded object. The position of the embedded object is displayed at a handheld tool.
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19 Claims
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1. A method of integrating position information comprising:
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recording the position data of an object embedded in a material at a worksite; using the position data to update a record showing the position of said object as an embedded object; and displaying the position of said embedded object at a handheld tool. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of integrating position information comprising:
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recording the position data of an object at a worksite; updating a record showing the position of the object after said object has been embedded in a material to create an embedded object, wherein said record indicates that said object is an embedded object and wherein the position data of said object comprises the position data of said embedded object; and conveying the position of said embedded object to a handheld tool proximate to said embedded object. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An embedded object display system comprising:
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a database configured to store position data of an object at a worksite prior to said object becoming embedded in a material to create an embedded object; a report generator configured to generate a report conveying said position data of said embedded object to a handheld tool; and a display device coupled with said handheld too configured to display said position of said embedded object. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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