MOBILE FIELD CONTROLLER FOR MEASUREMENT AND REMOTE CONTROL
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Abstract
A mobile field controller, together with a geodetic surveying device, forms a one-person measurement system for geodetic position determination. The field controller allows the spatial orientation of the field controller to be determined. The field controller supports a geodetic target object and has a distance-measuring unit that measures the distance between the field controller and a target point, the distance being optically marked by the field controller, as a result of which a 3D point cloud is generated without physical contact to a target point. When surveying a specific terrain region, algorithms analyzing the 3D point cloud are saved in a control and evaluation unit of the field controller. The absolute position of the target point is calculated from the data of the spatial orientation of the field controller, the distance between field controller and target point and the absolute position of the geodetic target object.
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37 Claims
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16. A mobile field controller for measurement and remote control, configured in such a way that it forms a system for coordinative geodetic determination of the position of target points together with a remote controllable geodetic surveying device having distance and direction measurement functionality, the field controller comprising:
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a control and evaluation unit with an electronic display for controlling the surveying device remotely and for evaluating and/or transmitting measurement data; a housing that can be hand-held; a geodetic target object supported by the housing, a target position of which can be determined by the surveying device; and a distance-measuring unit for determining the distance between the field controller and at least one target point without contacting the ground, wherein the at least one target point can be optically marked by means of the field controller, wherein; a spatial orientation of the field controller can be determined; and the geodetic target object and the distance-measuring unit are in a defined spatial reference relationship to an internal reference system of the field controller. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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