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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2019
Axalta Coating Systems Ip Co., Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Larry E. Steenhoek, Wilmington, DE (US);
Robert V. Canning, Jr., Bear, DE (US);
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS IP CO., LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A system for displaying one or more images to select one or more matching formulas to match color and appearance of a target coating of an article includes a computing device, a display device, a host computer connected to the computing device, one or more data input devices, a first database containing repair formulas, color characteristics, and appearance characteristics, a second database containing identification information of an article or a three-dimensional model of an article or a three-dimensional mapping of a geometry of a part of an article, and a computer program product accessible to the computing device and/or the host computer and performing a computing process to retrieve at least one preliminary matching formula from the first database, select one article or a three-dimensional mapping of a geometry of one article from the second database, generate individual matching images, and display the individual matching images on the display device.