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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120048919 | CHANGEOVER SUPPORT APPARATUS A mounting system includes a jig storage that stores an identifier of a component mounted on a circuit board with an identifier of a jig relative to which the component is provided, a component storage that stores an identifier of a circuit board with an identifier of a... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20110093111 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM A method of manufacturing an information handling system having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (component ID) in software-readable form. The method comprises generating a digital identifier (system trackcode) which defines... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110087361 | Automated Tracking And Storage System For Use With An Automated Thermal Battery Manufacturing System The present invention is directed at a system for automatically manufacturing thermal batteries. In the present invention, thermal batteries are manufactured using a press system, a stacking system and an enclosing system. The present invention uses a tracking, storage,... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110073250 | Method and apparatus for thermoplastic sheet with RFID A pallet is made from thermoformed polymeric sheets with an attached communications device. A further aspect of the present invention includes a radio frequency identification device attached to an apparatus. In still another aspect of the present invention, a communica... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110054652 | Building Construction Software and System A method of building construction includes designing a building with software for execution on a computer such that an envelope of the building principally comprises expanded polystyrene foam panels, and the software is used to automatically generate a plan with referen... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20100030363 | APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PRE-PLATING TRUSS MEMBERS A pre-plating station may include an automated pre-plating device configured to receive a cut truss member and at least partially fasten a connector plate to a portion of the truss member based on truss design data prior to communication of the truss member to a truss a... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090255607 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING LUMBER IN A SAWMILL At least one geometric characteristic for each of a number of pieces of lumber is determined. Each of the pieces of lumber may then be logically associated with at least one of a log or a cant from which the piece of lumber was sawn.... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090198365 | COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A MANUAL ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE A computer program product, apparatus and system are disclosed for managing a manual assembly sequence by electronically referencing unique identifiers associated with physical components to be assembled in the sequence. Certain embodiments facilitate management of an a... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090198368 | MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Provided is a manufacturing apparatus for appropriately managing information about parts of the manufacturing apparatus. The manufacturing apparatus includes: a parts identification information receiving unit receiving parts identification information used to identify p... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090160654 | ARTICLES CONTAINING CHIPLESS RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION ELEMENTS A container comprising a body having embedded therein a plurality of chipless radio frequency identification elements. The chipless radio frequency identification elements comprises a plurality of categories of resonant elements. The resonant elements can be utilized in... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090076641 | System and Method for Semiconductor Identification Chip Read Out A system and method for semiconductor identification chip read out is presented. A user uses a stand-alone handheld device to extract product data, which includes manufacturing process attributes, from a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device couples to the hand... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090043413 | COMPONENT MOUNTING APPARATUS, SERVICE PROVIDING DEVICE AND SERVICING METHOD A service providing method for monitoring a mounting tact of a component mounting apparatus includes collecting, from the service receiver, mounting tact information including a mounting tact result value of the component mounting apparatus from the service receiver by ... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080317397 | Wheel Bearing Device and Its Quality Management Method To provide a wheel support bearing device, in which the status of actual use is detected and stored as a history, an IC tag (9) capable of a contactless communication is affixed to the wheel support bearing device. This IC tag (9) is rendered to be a senso... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080300712 | Method For Tracking and Controlling Grainy and Fluid Bulk Goods in Stream-Oriented Transportation Process Using RFID Devices A method and system for tracking non-discrete goods. The method includes inserting a first identification device into a non-discrete good, detecting the first identification device within the non-discrete good, and determining a characteristic of the non-discrete good f... | 12/04/2008 |
| 20080269938 | Method Of Manufacturing An Information Handling System A method of manufacturing an information handling system having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (component ID) in software-readable form. The method comprises generating a digital identifier (system trackcode) which defines... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080221723 | Control system for a plurality of chip mounters and operating method thereof A control system includes at least one part mounter installing parts on a printed circuit board and a control device integrally controlling the operation of the at least one part mounter. The control device controls the part mounter using information about the printed c... | 09/11/2008 |
| 20080189325 | Intelligent Assembly System and Method of Use A manufacturing system and method for manufacturing a product include storing product-related information with the product during at least one of a time of manufacture and during the life of the part after manufacturing. The product-related information may be stored on ... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080103622 | Intelligent Assembly System and Method of Use A manufacturing system and method for manufacturing a product include storing product-related information with the product. The product-related information may be stored on one or more tags secured to a portion of the product and may be used to facilitate or control an ... | 05/01/2008 |
| 20080103621 | System for identifying packaging in a group A process and system are provided for printing variable data on packaging material at a package printer and machine reading the variable data on a packaging facility packaging line and associating the variable data with other information in a computer database. The proc... | 05/01/2008 |
| 20080091291 | Systems and methods for tracking the composition of distilled spirits in production and storage Systems, methods, and apparatus for propagating distilled spirit composition throughout production are disclosed. The composition of distilled spirits in each of a plurality of containers is tracked. A first distilled spirit from a first container in the plurality of co... | 04/17/2008 |
| 20080065253 | Method for Controlling and Planning the Order of Production A method for automatically controlling a production process for the mass production of order specific products with a first and a second partial process and an exit buffer (500.3) which comprises a fixed maximum number of spaces for production objects (20.2, 2... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20070208449 | Method For Manufacturing A High-Frequency Assembly In the manufacture of a high-frequency assembly, a plurality of components, at least one (12) of which is frequency-specific, are placed with respect to each other using a placing apparatus and are interconnected. In a specimen of the frequency-specific component (12... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070185605 | Method and apparatus for downloading data from a machine A device for downloading data from a machine having a touch screen or PLC to govern its operation, the device includes a handheld control unit that is operably associated with the touch screen or PLC such that the touch screen or PLC can be downloaded from the touch scr... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20070162175 | Semiconductor wafer processing tape winding body, semiconductor wafer processing tape sticking apparatus and semiconductor wafer processing apparatus that use the semiconductor wafer processing tape winding body A semiconductor wafer processing tape sticking apparatus is provided and is capable of sticking a semiconductor wafer processing tape to a semiconductor wafer under the optimum conditions based on the processing data that has been written to a data carrier member and th... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070142954 | Method and apparatus for automated processing by upfront specification of process parameters In one embodiment, a method for upfront specification of lot process parameters to enable automated processing is disclosed. The method comprises specifying a combination of one or more process parameters in a template associated with a tool, the process parameters asso... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070129837 | IN-CIRCUIT TESTING AND REPAIRING SYSTEM FOR PCB An in-circuit testing and repairing system for printed circuit boards includes an in-circuit testing device for testing printed circuit boards, a shop floor control system connected to the in-circuit testing device via a network for collecting and processing the test da... | 06/07/2007 |
| 20070106414 | Method for producing a motor vehicle The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle part, wherein the motor vehicle or the motor vehicle part is assembled from components, wherein at least two components are each connected to at least one transponder in order to tran... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20070050072 | Blank for a dental prosthetic item containing machining information, machining device therefor, and machining method therefor A blank (10) for the production of a dental prosthetic item (22) by being machined is provided with information relevant to the machining operation by an information-containing memory (22) which is connected to the blank (10) and readable by ... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070050075 | Automatic wafer tracking process and apparatus for carrying out the process A semi-conductor wafer processing information system which includes a sensor responsive to the presence of a wafer at a monitored location of a processing machine to read the wafer identification scribe and send both wafer and machine identification signals to a host co... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070038327 | Semiconductor wafer processing apparatus and method for processing batch of wafers having variable number of wafer lots Disclosed is a semiconductor processing apparatus for processing batches of wafers with variable numbers of wafer lots. The apparatus includes an operator interface server adapted to receive batch information for a track-in operation, an equipment management server adap... | 02/15/2007 |
| 20060184265 | Wafer lot split method and system A computer-implemented wafer lot split method is disclosed. A database is provided. The database is coupled to manufacturing tools in a wafer manufacturing environment. Split parameters for a wafer lot are predetermined in the database. The wafer lot is split according ... | 08/17/2006 |
| 20060167580 | Methods and apparatus for managing information related to recyclable containers Methods and apparatus are provided for managing information related to recyclable containers. In one embodiment, an assembly is provided which comprises an intake port, a plurality of densification devices each configured to density a recyclable container, a computer-re... | 07/27/2006 |
| 20060136087 | Image forming apparatus, image processing apparatus and image forming/processing apparatus An image reading unit reads a paper formed with a predetermined pattern in a state folded into a predetermined shape, and a recognizing unit detects the shape of the paper based on the obtained image data. The recognizing unit reads the process instructing information c... | 06/22/2006 |
| 20060064191 | Semiconductor device and semiconductor production management system The present invention provides a semiconductor device furnished with tamper-resistant identification information by forming a circuit pattern 2B which differs from one semiconductor chip to another in a semiconductor chip 2 packaged in a semiconductor devi... | 03/23/2006 |
| 20060030963 | Sorting a group of integrated circuit devices for those devices requiring special testing A method for sorting integrated circuit (IC) devices of the type having a fuse identification (ID) into those devices requiring enhanced reliability testing and those requiring standard testing includes storing fabrication deviation data, probe data, and test data in as... | 02/09/2006 |
| 20050273192 | Article to be processed having ID, and production method thereof A processed article is provided with a plurality of IDs having the same information for machine reading but difference to be confirmed visually. The information such as the production lot number which is read from the plurality of IDs by the reading device is the same, ... | 12/08/2005 |
| 20050261794 | Installation for treating products and corresponding data acquisition component An installation (1) for the treatment of products comprises:
| 11/24/2005 |
| 20050251282 | Method and apparatus for forming structures proximate to workpieces A method and apparatus for applying packaging material to workpieces, with a high degree of precision, and resulting articles. A machine vision system including at least one camera is operably associated with a computer controlling a system for application of material s... | 11/10/2005 |
| 20050228528 | Location based material handling and processing A method and apparatus for controlling resources integrated to perform a process on a work product within an environment where at least one of a first of the resources and the work product is a moveable item that moves during the process, the method comprising the steps... | 10/13/2005 |
| 20050192697 | Cone disc infinitely-variable gearbox A cone disc infinitely-variable gearbox comprises a shaft, a cone disc preferably embodied in one piece with said shaft, a cone disc connected to the shaft in a non-rotating axially-displaceable manner, a bearing ring axially fixed onto the shaft at a separation from th... | 09/01/2005 |
