Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Product assembly or manufacturing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-05
2006-12-05
Von Buhr, Maria N. (Department: 2125)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Product assembly or manufacturing
Reexamination Certificate
active
07146237
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to control of and data collection from sensors associated with tools. In particular, it relates to using a controller to mediate communications among a tool, sensors associated with the tool and data users, such as a host system or distributed processors. Particular aspects of the present invention are described in the claims, specification and drawings.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4736367 (1988-04-01), Wroblewski et al.
patent: 5469150 (1995-11-01), Sitte
patent: 5978753 (1999-11-01), Eidson
patent: 6002996 (1999-12-01), Burks et al.
patent: 6237112 (2001-05-01), Yoo et al.
patent: 6609076 (2003-08-01), Schuh et al.
patent: 6801878 (2004-10-01), Hintz et al.
patent: 6834211 (2004-12-01), Coss et al.
patent: 6889165 (2005-05-01), Lind et al.
patent: 6895572 (2005-05-01), Miyata et al.
patent: 2003/0033032 (2003-02-01), Lind et al.
Attwood Mark
Lev-Ami Uzi
Sifnatsch Guenter
Beffel, Jr. Ernest J.
Haynes Beffel & Wolfeld LLP
MKS Instruments Inc.
Von Buhr Maria N.
LandOfFree
Controller and method to mediate data collection from smart... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Controller and method to mediate data collection from smart..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Controller and method to mediate data collection from smart... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3688472