Patent · US Active

System for reliable collaborative assembly and maintenance of complex systems

US8260452B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

16Claims

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Assignee

Xerox Corporation · US

Inventors

Paul R. Austin · Webster, US
Gregory F. Weselak · Rochester, US
Scott D. Weber · Canandaigua, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 16, 2010
Grant date	Sep 4, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 16, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P90/02
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method of tracking location and orientation of power tools utilized in the assembly and maintenance of complex systems is disclosed. The system can facilitate collaboration between maintenance and alert maintenance personnel to complete complex system activities.

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