(19)
(11) EP 1 520 250 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.01.2005

(43) Date of publication:
06.04.2005 Bulletin 2005/14

(21) Application number: 03716656.8

(22) Date of filing: 13.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06K 9/20
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/008182
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/079664 (25.09.2003 Gazette 2003/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 13.03.2002 US 364762 P
06.08.2002 US 215265
06.12.2002 US 431692 P

(71) Applicant: Applied Precision, LLC
Issaquah,Washington 98027-8929 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • REESE, steven, A.
    Shoreline, WA 98177 (US)
  • BROWN, Carl, S.
    Seattle, WA 98105 (US)
  • GOODWIN, Paul
    Shoreline, WA 98133 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


(54) MULTI-AXIS INTEGRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD