Patents by Inventor Greg A. Turner

Greg A. Turner 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).

  • Material management system and method
    Patent number: 6470228
    Abstract: A material management system and method (10) includes a data storage device (20) containing order information (24) for a product, product information (26) for a product, work center information (28) for fabricating the product, and inventory information (30) for fabricating the product. The system (10) also includes a processor (12) coupled to the data storage device (20). The system (10) further includes a nesting application (22) operable for execution by the processor (12). The nesting application (22) is operable to determine a fabrication nest for the product using the order information (24), the product information (26), the work center information (28), or the inventory information (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Greg A. Turner, Douglas K. Wolfe, Patrick S. Porowski, William Bruce Webster