Patents by Inventor Ken Steffey

Ken Steffey 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).

  • Method, system and storage medium for providing an executable program to a coordinate measurement system
    Patent number: 6820346
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method of providing an executable program from an executable program provider to a customer for use in a controller of a three dimensional coordinate measurement system. The method includes receiving a request to create an executable program from a customer and obtaining information related to the executable program. The executable program is developed which guides an operator through a number of measurement steps to be performed with the three dimensional coordinate measuring system. The executable program is delivered to the customer over a network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: Faro Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Raab, Daniel Perreault, Shaun Mymudes, Scott Adams, Orlando Perez, Ken Steffey, Robert Pearce, Paul Atwell
  • Method, system and storage medium for providing an executable program to a coordinate measurement system
    Publication number: 20040035014
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method of providing an executable program from an executable program provider to a customer for use in a controller of a three dimensional coordinate measurement system. The method includes receiving a request to create an executable program from a customer and obtaining information related to the executable program. The executable program is developed which guides an operator through a number of measurement steps to be performed with the three dimensional coordinate measuring system. The executable program is delivered to the customer over a network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Simon Raab, Daniel Perreault, Shaun Mymudes, Scott Adams, Orlando Perez, Ken Steffey, Robert Pearce, Paul Atwell
  • Method, system and storage medium for providing an executable program to a coordinate measurement system
    Patent number: 6612044
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method of providing an executable program from an executable program provider to a customer for use in a controller of a three dimensional coordinate measurement system. The method includes receiving a request to create an executable program from a customer and obtaining information related to the executable program. The executable program is developed which guides an operator through a number of measurement steps to be performed with the three dimensional coordinate measuring system. The executable program is delivered to the customer over a network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Faro Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Raab, Daniel Perreault, Shaun Mymudes, Scott Adams, Orlando Perez, Ken Steffey, Robert Pearce, Paul Atwell
  • Method, system and storage medium for providing an executable program to a coordinate measurement system
    Publication number: 20020032541
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method of providing an executable program from an executable program provider to a customer for use in a controller of a three dimensional coordinate measurement system. The method includes receiving a request to create an executable program from a customer and obtaining information related to the executable program. The executable program is developed which guides an operator through a number of measurement steps to be performed with the three dimensional coordinate measuring system. The executable program is delivered to the customer over a network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventors: Simon Raab, Daniel Perreault, Shaun Mymudes, Scott Adams, Orlando Perez, Ken Steffey, Robert Pearce, Paul Atwell