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US 6,807,512 B2Granted
Node identification by displacement
AssigneeAcu-Rite, Inc.
InventorsMark Robert Mazgaj, Brian Lewis Spunaugle
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Abstract
A method of identifying a node of an arrangement that includes a plurality of movable parts, the method including moving only one of a plurality of movable parts of an arrangement, detecting the moving of the one of the plurality of movable parts and distinguishing a node associated with the one of the plurality of movable parts based on the detecting.
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A method of identifying a node of an arrangement that includes a plurality of movable parts, said method comprising:
- moving only one of a plurality of movable parts of an arrangement;
- detecting said moving of said one of said plurality of movable parts;
- distinguishing a node associated with said one of said plurality of movable parts based on said detecting;
- stopping said arrangement prior to said moving;
- placing all nodes of said arrangement into a configurable state after said stopping and prior to said moving;
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- naming a desired node identification for a particular axis of movement of said arrangement prior to said moving.
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