SEARCHLIGHT UNIT WITH TERRAIN MAPPING CAPABILITY

Systems and methods for using a searchlight unit to obtain elevation information about a point of interest are disclosed herein. The searchlight unit comprises an illumination source, a distance measurement system and an actuator for positioning the illumination source and for positioning the distan...

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Hauptverfasser:	Brahmbhatt, Kartik, Kulkarni, Abhijit, Mahajan, Deepak Bhimrao, Saxena, Sunit Kumar, S, Senthil Kumar, Murugesan, Gokul
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION ORRERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES MEASURING MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS NAVIGATION PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY PHYSICS RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING RADIO NAVIGATION SURVEYING TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:	Systems and methods for using a searchlight unit to obtain elevation information about a point of interest are disclosed herein. The searchlight unit comprises an illumination source, a distance measurement system and an actuator for positioning the illumination source and for positioning the distance measurement system toward the point of interest. The searchlight unit also includes a global navigation satellite system and an inertial measurement unit for obtaining position and orientation information about the searchlight unit.