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(11) EP 3 014 298 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
04.05.2016 Bulletin 2016/18

(21) Application number: 14828588.5

(22) Date of filing: 27.06.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01S 19/14(2010.01)
G01S 19/44(2010.01)
G01S 19/04(2010.01)
G01S 19/39(2010.01)
G01S 19/41(2010.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/044736
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/065541 (07.05.2015 Gazette 2015/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 27.06.2013 US 201313929302

(71) Applicant: Trimble Navigation Limited
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • JANKY, James M.
    Los Altos, California 94024 (US)
  • TALBOT, Nicholas C.
    Ashburton, Victoria 3147 (AU)
  • VOLLATH, Ulrich
    85737 Ismaning (DE)
  • RITER, Bruce D.
    Los Altos, California 94022 (US)

(74) Representative: Awapatent AB 
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm
104 30 Stockholm (SE)

   


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