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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2007
Andrew D. Stadler, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Goldman, Napa, CA (US);
Mark Farley, Napa, CA (US);
Michael Mielke, Orlando, FL (US);
Andrew D. Stadler, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Goldman, Napa, CA (US);
Mark Farley, Napa, CA (US);
Michael Mielke, Orlando, FL (US);
Raydiance, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention comprises, in various embodiments, systems and methods for shutting down a laser system in an intelligent and flexible manner. An intelligent laser interlock system includes both hardwired components, and intelligent components configured to execute computing instructions. The hardwired components and the intelligent components are configured to shutdown the laser system to one or more alternative shutdown states in response to one or more interlock signals.