Patents by Inventor Thomas Klughammer

Thomas Klughammer 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).

  • Patent number: 6988191
    Abstract: A method for the synchronized start-up of an application of a numerical control of a mechanized element that includes sequentially performing several initialization steps for several objects of an application, wherein several first objects are hierarchically subordinated to the application, and at least one second object is hierarchically subordinated to each of the several first objects, initializing the several first objects and the at least one second object, initializing the several first objects via the application and initializing the at least one second object via the first object. Transmitting a first execution report to one of the several first objects and transmitting a second execution report to the application via the first objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Rutkowski, Thomas Klughammer