FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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G01B MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS2513
 
  
 
G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES11529
 
  
 
G01C MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY 10535
 
  
 
H04N PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION 62180
 
  
 
G06T IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 4194
 
  
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 33414
 
  
 
G06K RECOGNITION OF DATA; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS 19179
 
  
 
G02B OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS 18187
 
  
 
G05B CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS 1685
 
  
 
B25J MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES 1444

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Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2018/0061,042 SYSTEM FOR INSPECTING OBJECTS USING AUGMENTED REALITYNov 06, 17Mar 01, 18[G06T, G01B]
2018/0063,497 3D LASER PROJECTION, SCANNING AND OBJECT TRACKINGNov 07, 17Mar 01, 18[B23Q, H04N, G01N, G02B, G01S, G01B]
2018/0063,510 FORENSIC THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT DEVICEAug 04, 17Mar 01, 18[H04N, G06T]
2018/0023,935 METHOD FOR MEASURING 3D COORDINATES OF A SURFACE WITH A PORTABLE ARTICULATED ARM COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE HAVING A CAMERASep 25, 17Jan 25, 18[G06T, G01B]
2017/0371,982 GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORKS OF LOCALLY FITTED OBJECTSJun 19, 17Dec 28, 17[G06F]
2017/0343,673 COMBINATION SCANNER AND TRACKER DEVICE HAVING A FOCUSING MECHANISMAug 14, 17Nov 30, 17[G01S, G01C, G01B]
2017/0336,508 USING TWO-DIMENSIONAL CAMERA IMAGES TO SPEED REGISTRATION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANSAug 10, 17Nov 23, 17[G09B, G05D, G01S, G01C, G01B, B25J]
2017/0276,759 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING GESTURES TO CONTROL A LASER TRACKERJun 13, 17Sep 28, 17[G06T, G06F, G01S, G01C, G01B, G06K]
2017/0254,884 SCANNER DISPLAYMay 16, 17Sep 07, 17[G01S]
2017/0234,669 MEASUREMENT MACHINE UTILIZING A BARCODE TO IDENTIFY AN INSPECTION PLAN FOR AN OBJECTApr 27, 17Aug 17, 17[G05B, G01B]

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9921046 Metrology device and method of servicingMay 11, 15Mar 20, 18[H04B, G01S, G01B]
9915521 Method for optically measuring three-dimensional coordinates and controlling a three-dimensional measuring deviceJan 19, 17Mar 13, 18[H04N, G06F, G01B, G06K]
9909855 Registration of three-dimensional coordinates measured on interior and exterior portions of an objectNov 22, 16Mar 06, 18[G06T, G01S, G01B, G06K]
9909856 Dynamic range of a line scanner having a photosensitive array that provides variable exposureDec 23, 16Mar 06, 18[H04N, G01B, G06K]
9909857 Coordinate measurement machine with redundant energy sourcesJan 19, 17Mar 06, 18[G01B, G01D]
9910126 Method and apparatus for using gestures to control a laser trackerJun 13, 17Mar 06, 18[G06T, G06F, G01S, G01C, G01B, G06K]
9903701 Articulated arm coordinate measurement machine having a rotary switchMay 11, 15Feb 27, 18[H04Q, H04B, G01B, H01H]
9903934 Apparatus and method of measuring six degrees of freedomJun 28, 16Feb 27, 18[G01C, G01S, G01B]
9885559 Method and apparatus for following an operator and locking onto a retroreflector with a laser trackerMar 06, 17Feb 06, 18[G06F, G01S, G01B]
9885560 Length artifact and method of measurementMar 28, 17Feb 06, 18[G01S, G01B]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
9473761 System and method of acquiring three-dimensional coordinates using multiple coordinate measurment devicesWithdrawnOct 02, 13Oct 18, 16[H04N, G01C, G01S, G01B]
2016/0016,274 MEASUREMENT DEVICE FOR MACHINING CENTERAbandonedJun 02, 15Jan 21, 16[B23Q, G01B]
2015/0331,159 MARKINGS ON GLASS CUBE-CORNER RETROREFLECTOR AND METHOD OF MEASURING RETROREFLECTOR ORIENTATIONAbandonedJun 25, 15Nov 19, 15[G02B, G01S]
2015/0085,079 DYNAMIC RANGE OF COLOR CAMERA IMAGES SUPERIMPOSED ON SCANNED THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAY-SCALE IMAGESAbandonedSep 24, 14Mar 26, 15[H04N]
2015/0070,468 USE OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGER'S POINT CLOUD DATA TO SET THE SCALE FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRYAbandonedAug 28, 14Mar 12, 15[H04N, G01B]
2015/0015,701 TRIANGULATION SCANNER HAVING MOTORIZED ELEMENTSAbandonedJul 08, 14Jan 15, 15[H04N, G01B]
2014/0340,750 Cube Corner Retroreflector For Measuring Six Degrees of FreedomAbandonedApr 21, 14Nov 20, 14[B29D, G02B, B32B]
2014/0300,906 LASER SCANNER WITH CELLULAR TRANSCEIVER COMMUNICATIONAbandonedMar 12, 14Oct 09, 14[G01B]
2014/0192,187 NON-CONTACT MEASUREMENT DEVICEAbandonedJan 08, 14Jul 10, 14[G01B]
2014/0152,769 THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANNER AND METHOD OF OPERATIONAbandonedDec 05, 12Jun 05, 14[H04N]
2014/0002,608 LINE SCANNER USING A LOW COHERENCE LIGHT SOURCEAbandonedDec 20, 12Jan 02, 14[G01B]
8607536 Case for a deviceExpiredJan 14, 11Dec 17, 13[B65B]
2013/0306,850 INDEXED OPTICAL ENCODER, METHOD FOR INDEXING AN OPTICAL ENCODER, AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTING GAIN AND OFFSET IN AN OPTICAL ENCODERAbandonedJul 23, 13Nov 21, 13[G01D]
2013/0286,196 LASER LINE PROBE THAT PRODUCES A LINE OF LIGHT HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY EVEN INTENSITY DISTRIBUTIONAbandonedJan 11, 13Oct 31, 13[G01C]
8537374 Coordinate measuring machine having an illuminated probe end and method of operationExpiredOct 01, 12Sep 17, 13[G01B]
2013/0222,816 COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE HAVING AN ILLUMINATED PROBE END AND METHOD OF OPERATIONAbandonedMar 14, 13Aug 29, 13[G01B]
2013/0201,487 DEVICE FOR OPTICALLY SCANNING AND MEASURING AN ENVIRONMENTAbandonedJul 01, 11Aug 08, 13[G01B]
2013/0016,338 SCANNER WITH PHASE AND PITCH ADJUSTMENTAbandonedJul 03, 12Jan 17, 13[G01B]
2012/0281,087 THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANNER FOR HAND-HELD PHONESAbandonedMay 01, 12Nov 08, 12[H04N]
2012/0140,244 METHOD FOR OPTICALLY SCANNING AND MEASURING AN ENVIRONMENTAbandonedJul 29, 10Jun 07, 12[G01B]

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