ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,597, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Ningbo Yik-Tong Intelligent Technology Co. LTD (Ningbo, China).
"Method for performing online pick-and-place path optimization simultaneously during the production of a surface mount machine" was invented by Zhengkai Li (Zhejiang, China), Xinghu Yu (Zhejiang, China), Hao Sun (Zhejiang, China) and Huijun Gao (Zhejiang, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a method of performing online optimization on a pick-mount path during production of a surface mount machine and a pick-mount path optimization method of a surface mount machine is provided. In order to address the problem of ...