logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

Hurco Companies, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 31

% Expired Patents = 12.9



Trademarks = 7

Forward Citations = 431

Loading Chart...
Loading Chart...

36 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Paul J Gray (11 out of 11 patents)

silverMedal Frederick W Gross (5 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal Gregory S Volovic (5 out of 5 patents)

4.  Jiawei Hong (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  David C Adair (4 out of 5 patents)

6.  Elias G Pavlakos (4 out of 4 patents)

7.  Kishore Lankalapalli (3 out of 3 patents)

8.  Xiaonan Tan (3 out of 4 patents)

9.  Himat Patel (3 out of 3 patents)

10.  Michael Doar (2 out of 2 patents)

11.  Karl Szabo (2 out of 4 patents)

12.  Matthew David Trepina (2 out of 4 patents)

13.  James D Fabris (2 out of 2 patents)

14.  Gerald Traicoff (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Walter Bautz (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
CNC Machines
Robotic Arm
Additive Manufacturing
Tool Change Operations
Virtual Machine Manager
Machine Control
Surface Finish Management
Kinematics System
Smart Vise
Motion Control
Material Processing
Tool Use Management

31 patents:

1. 12709006 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A WORKPIECE LOADING LOCATION IN A CNC MACHINE WITH A ROBOTIC ARM (2026-08-18),
2. 12485538 - Method and system for determining a workplace loading location in a CNC machine with a robotic arm (2025-12-02),
3. 11794309 - Automated smart vise system (2023-10-24),
4. 11086296 - Additive manufacturing tool (2021-08-10),
5. 10864674 - Material processing unit controlled by rotation (2020-12-15),
6. 9964944 - Material processing unit controlled by rotation (2018-05-08),
7. 9784554 - Method for measuring a rotary axis of a machine tool system (2017-10-10),
8. 9725939 - Rotatable hinge (2017-08-08),
9. 9588511 - Virtual machine manager (2017-03-07),
10. 9459616 - Universal conversational programming for machine tool systems (2016-10-04),
11. 9141105 - Method and apparatus for monitoring or controlling a machine tool system (2015-09-22),
12. 8844104 - Multi-zone machine tool system (2014-09-30),
13. 8725283 - Generalized kinematics system (2014-05-13),
14. 8545233 - Laptop-based machine control simulator (2013-10-01),
15. 8498733 - Method and apparatus for reducing tool change operations (2013-07-30),
Company Overview
Hurco Companies, Inc. is a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, specializing in advanced CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine tools and software solutions. The company focuses on providing innovative technology that enhances productivity and efficiency for manufacturers across various industries. With a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, Hurco develops products that cater to the needs of precision machining, enabling clients to optimize their operations and achieve superior results. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Hurco serves a global market, reinforcing its commitment to quality and innovation.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

logo

Company Badge

USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

Hurco Companies, Inc. USPTO Patent Assignee Logo
31 Patents

#34 in Indianapolis, IN

#164 in Indiana

#10,927 in US

#21,260 in the World

Indianapolis, IN (US)
Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

Hurco Companies, Inc.

Forward Citations = 431

36 inventors:

goldMedal Paul J Gray (11 out of 11 patents)

silverMedal Frederick W Gross (5 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal Gregory S Volovic (5 out of 5 patents)

4.  Jiawei Hong (5 out of 6 patents)

5.  David C Adair (4 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Hurco Companies, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/hurco-companies

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
Loading…