Data processing: measuring – calibrating – or testing – Measurement system – Dimensional determination
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-18
2006-07-18
Tsai, Carol S. W. (Department: 2857)
Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
Measurement system
Dimensional determination
C702S158000, C180S169000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07079974
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for detecting an object is provided. The method includes emitting a light pulse. The method further includes receiving a reflection of the light pulse. The method further includes indicating a presence of the object from the received light pulse. Finally, the method includes adjusting sensitivity of the indicating step based on an elapsed time from the emission.
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Lippa Allan J.
Remillard Jeffrey Thomas
Weber Willes H.
Bir David S.
Bir Law, PLC
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Lippa Allan J.
Tsai Carol S. W.
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