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AssigneesMitutoyo Corporation, Mitutoyo Europe GmbH
InventorsFrank Uwe MADSEN, Jürgen FOGEL, Till Marin BRUCKDORFER, Erich Otto PUTNIK
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The application relates to a method for automatically generating a reference positioning system, RPS, alignment program for shape measurement of a workpiece, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring datum targets of the workpiece from CAD, computer aided design, model information of the workpiece; generating a coordinate system based on the datum targets; determining alignment of the workpiece; and generating, using the coordinate system, a collision free workpiece program and/or a collision free movement path for a measuring probe of a shape measurement system.
Method for automatically generating a reference positioning system, RPS, alignment program for shape measurement of a workpiece (12), the method comprising the steps of:
Computer-readable program comprising instructions which, when loaded and executed on a suitable system, cause the system to carry out the steps of the method according to any one of the preceding claims.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.