Patents Assigned to Difr-Tek Digital, LLC
  • Publication number: 20240111976
    Abstract: A tooling system may comprise a device configured to communicate with an identifier of a machine tool and a tool database having tool information including a predefined proximity associated with the identifier. The device may be configured to automatically activate, without a user-initiated scan, communication with at least one of the machine tool and the tool database in response to the identifier being within the predefined proximity. The device may also be configured to transfer tool information of the machine tool with respect to the tool database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: DIFR-TEK DIGITAL, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey C. O'Brien, Sean M. Brolley
  • Patent number: 11868843
    Abstract: A tooling system may comprise a device configured to communicate with an identifier of a machine tool and a tool database having tool information including a predefined proximity associated with the identifier. The device may be configured to automatically activate, without a user-initiated scan, communication with at least one of the machine tool and the tool database in response to the identifier being within the predefined proximity. The device may also be configured to transfer tool information of the machine tool with respect to the tool database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: DIFR-TEK DIGITAL, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey C. O'Brien, Sean M. Brolley
  • Publication number: 20220253623
    Abstract: A tooling system may comprise a device configured to communicate with an identifier of a machine tool and a tool database having tool information including a predefined proximity associated with the identifier. The device may be configured to automatically activate, without a user-initiated scan, communication with at least one of the machine tool and the tool database in response to the identifier being within the predefined proximity. The device may also be configured to transfer tool information of the machine tool with respect to the tool database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: DIFR-TEK DIGITAL, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey C. O'Brien, Sean M. Brolley
  • Patent number: 11308298
    Abstract: A tooling system may comprise a device configured to communicate with an identifier of a machine tool and a tool database having tool information including a predefined proximity associated with the identifier. The device may be configured to automatically activate, without a user-initiated scan, communication with at least one of the machine tool and the tool database in response to the identifier being within the predefined proximity. The device may also be configured to transfer tool information of the machine tool with respect to the tool database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Difr-Tek Digital, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey C. O'Brien, Sean M. Brolley