Patents by Inventor Ronald Conerly

Ronald Conerly 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).

  • System and method to determine a simplified representation of a model
    Patent number: 7646384
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program for determining a simplified representation of an assembly model comprising the steps of saving a plurality of display states and configuration settings of an assembly model in a design representation; translating said design representation into a simplified representation by use of a visibility solution; and storing said simplified representation and said design representation in an assembly document and appropriate means and computer-readable instructions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Anderson, Ronald Conerly, Aditya Gurushankar, Daniel C. Staples, Mallikarjuna Gandikota, Prasad Pingali
  • System and Method to Determine a Visibility Solution of a Model
    Publication number: 20060250421
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program for determining a visibility solution of a model comprising the steps of rendering a model having a plurality of parts with at least one color value encoded for an at least one corresponding surface identity; distinguishing a plurality of exterior parts from a plurality of interior parts based on said at least one corresponding surface identity; and identifying a plurality of features in said model not copied into a composite image and appropriate means and computer-readable instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Applicant: UGS Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy Anderson, Ronald Conerly, Aditya Gurushankar, Daniel Staples, Mallikarjuna Gandikota, Prasad Pingali
  • System and Method to Determine a Simplified Representation of a Model
    Publication number: 20060250388
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program for determining a simplified representation of an assembly model comprising the steps of saving a plurality of display states and configuration settings of an assembly model in a design representation; translating said design representation into a simplified representation by use of a visibility solution; and storing said simplified representation and said design representation in an assembly document and appropriate means and computer-readable instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Applicant: UGS Corp.
    Inventors: Timothy Anderson, Ronald Conerly, Aditya Gurushankar, Daniel Staples, Mallikarjuna Gandikota, Prasad Pingali