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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:
Jun. 05, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2005
Applicants:

John Charles Ould, Backwell Farleigh, GB;

Sam Hawke Whale, Nailsworth, GB;

Kevin James Tett, Bristol, GB;

Matthew James Powley, Bristol, GB;

Alexander Edward Kane, Bristol, GB;

Inventors:

John Charles Ould, Backwell Farleigh, GB;

Sam Hawke Whale, Nailsworth, GB;

Kevin James Tett, Bristol, GB;

Matthew James Powley, Bristol, GB;

Alexander Edward Kane, Bristol, GB;

Assignee:

Renishaw PLC, Wotton-Under-Edge, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A machine tool program editor is used to insert auxiliary operations e.g. measurement, process control and program logic into a CNC work producing program. The editor has representations of the operations which can be placed in the correct position in the program. User input in the form of parameters is prompted when a representation is selected. The program is post processed and run on a machine tool whereat the operations are performed.


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