US Patent Issued to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung on July 14 for "Laser measuring apparatus for measuring distances, method for operating a laser measuring apparatus for measuring distances" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,147, issued on July 14, was assigned to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Munich).

"Laser measuring apparatus for measuring distances, method for operating a laser measuring apparatus for measuring distances" was invented by Olaf Schrey (Duisburg, Germany), Andre Buchner (Duisburg, Germany), Jan Haase (Duisburg, Germany), Christian Nitta (Duisburg, Germany) and Moritz Essig (Duisburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laser measuring apparatus for measuring distances is disclosed, including a pulse laser; a photon detection device with a group of detection units; an evaluation device; a tim...