US Patent Issued to Atlas Copco IAS UK on Nov. 11 for "Computer implemented method for adjusting a fastener setting tool" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,972, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Atlas Copco IAS UK Ltd. (Flintshire, Great Britain).

"Computer implemented method for adjusting a fastener setting tool" was invented by Mike Evans (Wrexham Clwyd, Great Britain), Peter J. Elliot (Novi, Mich.), A. Paul Savage (Warrington, Great Britain), Kyle Weirauch (Swartz Creek, Mich.) and Wesley Stocker (Highland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method for adjusting a fastener setting tool, the method comprising: measuring a first parameter associated with a first characteristic of the fastener setting tool; comparing the first parameter to a predetermined param...