ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,190, issued on June 10, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Real-time monitoring of additive manufacturing" was invented by Amadou Ba (Navan, Ireland) and Joern Ploennigs (Dublin).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method for monitoring additive manufacturing. The method comprises acquiring an image of a three-dimensional object that is being constructed using an object model. The method further includes isolating a layer of the three-dimensional object from the image. The method further includes generating a three-dimensional model from the layer. The method further includes comparing the ...