Apparatus for and method of measuring distances to objects prese

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1986-02-07

1988-06-07

Nelms, David C.

Radiant energy

Photocells; circuits and apparatus

Photocell controls its own optical systems

250204, G01J 120

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047498480

ABSTRACT:
This specification discloses a distance measuring apparatus and method in which two-dimensionally arranged light-receiving elements are used as illumination distribution measuring means, the correlation between the illumination distributions of the images of an object on the set of certain portions of the respective measuring means is taken to thereby calculate the distance to the object present in a certain direction corresponding to the set, and the calculations are effected with respect to a plurality of sets portions of the respective measuring means to thereby calculate the distances to objects present in a plurality of directions.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4410804 (1983-10-01), Stauffer
patent: 4529316 (1985-07-01), DiMatteo
patent: 4573191 (1986-02-01), Kidode et al.
patent: 4601053 (1986-07-01), Grumet

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