Patent ID: 9527149
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: B21J,B23G,B23P,B25B,G05B,Y02P

Claim Text:
1. A method for processing information related to attributes of a fastener for fastening parts, wherein the processed information is provided as input to control a laser projector, and wherein the laser projector is configured to facilitate the application of the fastener to a part by displaying an outline of the fastener onto the part, the method comprising: formatting attribute information for processing, wherein the attribute information is extracted from a file created using an engineering design application, and wherein the attribute information includes: generating a laser projection output file based on the attribute information, wherein the laser projection output file includes, the first geometric information, the second geometric information, the third geometric information, and the non-geometric attribute information, and wherein generation of the laser projection output file includes: controlling the laser projector in accordance with the laser projection output file.