Application information for power tools

US10192178B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Trimble Inc. · US

Inventors

• Kent Kahle · Tipp City, US
• Pat Bohle · Boulder, US
• Reinhard Waibel · Berneck, CH
• Markus Messmer · Günzburg, DE
• Oliver Glockner · Feldkirch, AT
• Angela Beckenbauer · Sankt Gallen, CH
• Till Cramer · Feldkirch, AT
• Andreas Winter · Feldkirch, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 29, 2012
• Grant date: Jan 29, 2019
• Expiry date: Feb 28, 2034

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/06
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method for conveying application information for power tools is disclosed. In one embodiment, information describing a task which is to be performed by a handheld tool is accessed. In one embodiment, the handheld tool is a power tool. Based upon the information describing the task, at least one operating parameter for performing the task is conveyed to the handheld tool. The handheld tool is then configured with the at least one operating parameter prior to initiating the task.