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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2022
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Walter Laplante, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);

Harry Kekedjian, Tecumseh, CA;

Chetan Patel, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Jyothi Gainadi, Northville, MI (US);

Kevin Bartholomew, Belleville, MI (US);

Jim Birley, Bingham Farms, MI (US);

Scott Matthew King, Northville, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/95 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/9515 (2013.01); G01N 21/8851 (2013.01); G01N 2021/888 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8887 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes a station information system, a portable vision system, and a quality monitoring system. The station information system includes a station computing device configured to provide a notification related to a manufacturing operation performed on a component. The portable vision system includes a quality check module configured to include a station task module configured to execute a quality check task based on an image. The quality monitoring system includes a quality monitoring computing device configured to request the portable vision system to execute the quality check task based on a trigger message from the station information system and to provide a task data message related to the quality check task executed by the portable vision system to the station information system. The station computing device is configured to provide the notification based on the task data message from quality monitoring system via the user interface device.


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