Axis correction or machine charateristic data is stored (108) in memory (110) within a control or measurement processor (36) of a CMM (10) (FIG. 8). The axis correction data includes error data representing 21 different geometry errors (FIG. 4A through 4C) of the CMM. As position information is required,...http://www.google.de/patents/US4945501?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US4945501 - Method for determining position within the measuring volume of a coordinate measuring machine and the like and system therefor
