US Patent Issued to PERIDOT PRINT on Nov. 18 for "Pore placement determinations using anchor points" (Washington, California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,707, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to PERIDOT PRINT LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Pore placement determinations using anchor points" was invented by Mary Gray Baker (Palo Alto, Calif.), Nathan Eric Shirley (Vancouver, Wash.) and Ronnie George Parsons (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to examples, a processor may place anchor points at determined locations of a digital model of an item to be fabricated by a three-dimensional (3D) fabrication system. The anchor points may include points that remain in place during a placement determination of pores on the digital model and may correspond to locations at which pores...