Patent 9031585 was granted and assigned to Trimble navigation, Ltd. on May, 2015 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method for integrating position information is disclosed. In one embodiment, the position data of an object embedded in a material at a worksite is recorded. The position data is used to update a record showing the position of the object as an embedded object. The position of the embedded object is displayed at a handheld tool.