IMAGING LIDAR WITH MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENTS - Patent 1508057

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EP 1 508 057 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	25.03.2004

(43)	Date of publication:
	23.02.2005 Bulletin 2005/08

(21)	Application number: 03731303.8

(22)	Date of filing: 16.05.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G01S 17/89, G01S 7/481

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/016062

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/098263 (27.11.2003 Gazette 2003/48)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

17.05.2002 US 381286 P

(71)	Applicant: Areté Associates
	Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	KANE, David Rowley, MA 01969 (US)

(74)	Representative: Fiener, Josef
	Patentanw. J. Fiener et col.,P.O. Box 12 49 87712 Mindelheim 87712 Mindelheim (DE)

(54)	IMAGING LIDAR WITH MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENTS