Patents by Inventor Atsushi Harai

Atsushi Harai has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Manufacturing system, measurement data collecting system, and measurement terminal apparatus
    Patent number: 7107114
    Abstract: A manufacturing system has an inspection data collecting apparatus that is capable of carrying out, upon receipt of a signal containing measurement data in different formats according to the type of inspection or a measuring instrument, processing in accordance with the signal and the format of data to create data in a certain format, and of transmitting a signal for giving an instruction to the measuring instrument in association with the format compatible with the measuring instrument. All data obtained by the inspections in all steps for manufacturing a product is accumulate as inspection data and exchanged among the steps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshifumi Yoshida, Koichi Kojima, Yuya Ichikawa, Atsushi Harai, Hideo Torii