Patents by Inventor Ronald Clifton Roupe

Ronald Clifton Roupe 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).

  • Methods and systems for fabricating components
    Patent number: 6785581
    Abstract: A method for fabricating at least one component using a server system is provided. The server system is coupled to a centralized database and at least one client system. The method includes receiving fabrication data for at least one component from a client system, receiving a component order from a client system, storing fabrication data and component order data in the centralized database, creating routing operations for fabricating each ordered component, creating Numerical Control (NC) code for fabricating each ordered component, and fabricating each ordered component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Inventors: Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle, III, Michael Joseph Maloney, Ronald Clifton Roupe, William Thomas Bowman
  • Methods and systems for fabricating components
    Publication number: 20030208293
    Abstract: A method for fabricating at least one component using a server system is provided. The server system is coupled to a centralized database and at least one client system. The method includes receiving fabrication data for at least one component from a client system, receiving a component order from a client system, storing fabrication data and component order data in the centralized database, creating routing operations for fabricating each ordered component, creating Numerical Control (NC) code for fabricating each ordered component, and fabricating each ordered component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle, Michael Joseph Maloney, Ronald Clifton Roupe, William Thomas Bowman