Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Transmission through media other than air or free space
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-14
2006-02-14
Tarcza, Thomas H. (Department: 3662)
Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,
Transmission through media other than air or free space
C342S027000, C342S191000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06999021
ABSTRACT:
The method and device for locating underground utilities within an area includes traversing the area with a plurality of underground utility sensors and obtaining area location data to locate the area traversed. The sensor data and area location data are used to map the location of one or more utilities within the area traversed.
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Bell Alan G. R.
Faulkner William T.
Fields George R. A.
McBride William H. A.
McGarvey Matthew W.
Alsomiri Isam
Costellia Jeffrey L.
ENSCO Inc.
Nixon & Peabody LLP
Tarcza Thomas H.
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