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System and process for roof measurement using aerial imagery

  • US 9,933,254 B2
  • Filed: 01/25/2016
  • Issued: 04/03/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/22/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A process, comprising:

  • providing at least one computer input field for a user to input first location data generally corresponding to a geographic location of a building;

    receive first location data;

    providing visual access to a first aerial image of a region corresponding to the first location data, the first aerial image having a first resolution and including a roof structure of the building;

    providing a first computer input capable of signaling a designation from the user of a building roof structure location within the first aerial image, wherein the building roof structure location is a geographic position of the building roof structure and is different than the first location data;

    receive the designation of the building roof structure;

    responsive to receiving the designation of the building roof structure location, providing a second computer input capable of signaling user-acceptance of the building roof structure location within the first aerial image, wherein user-acceptance is one or more affirmative steps undertaken by the user to confirm the designation of the building roof structure location; and

    responsive to receiving the user-acceptance confirming the designation of the building roof structure location, providing visual access to one or more second aerial images of an aerial imagery database corresponding to geographic location coordinates of the building roof structure location, the one or more second aerial images having a second resolution that is higher resolution than the first resolution.

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