ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,514, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Evident Canada Inc. (Quebec, Canada).
"3D image enhancement for flaw detection" was invented by Alain Le Duff (Quebec, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the present subject matter provide techniques for enhancing images taken from non-destructive inspection techniques, such as acoustic inspection. A source 3D data may be acquired representing an object. Rather than displaying the source 3D data, signal processing may be employed to enhance the flaws or defects in the source 3D data. A geometry template of the object may be created using the source 3D data. The source 3D data may...