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ELECTRONIC MANIFEST OF UNDERGROUND FACILITY LOCATE MARKS

  • US 20170140562A1
  • Filed: 10/17/2016
  • Published: 05/18/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method performed by a device, the method comprising:

  • receiving first information regarding a particular geographic area including a dig area;

    retrieving an aerial image of the particular geographic area including the dig area;

    displaying the aerial image;

    overlaying, on the displayed aerial image, second information concerning an approximate geographic location of a locate mark placed on a surface above an underground facility detected by a locate technician performing a locate operation in the dig area, the locate mark including at least one of a) paint, b) at least one flag, and c) at least one colored marker, denoting a presence of the underground facility; and

    storing the aerial image and the second information concerning the approximate geographic location of the locate mark denoting the underground facility.

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