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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2011
Eric M. Reid, Bothell, WA (US);
Alan Ray Merkley, Greenbank, WA (US);
Eric M. Reid, Bothell, WA (US);
Alan Ray Merkley, Greenbank, WA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus comprising a tracking system and a controller in communication with the tracking system. The tracking system is configured to identify characteristics about a group of portable machines configured to perform a number of manufacturing operations on a workpiece. The controller is configured to control performance of the number of manufacturing operations on the workpiece using the characteristics about the group of portable machines identified using the tracking system.
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