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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
May. 12, 2016
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Luis Garcia Garcia, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Salvador Sanchez Ribes, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Luis Garcia Garcia, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Scott White, Boise, ID (US);
Salvador Sanchez Ribes, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed a non-transitory machine readable storage medium encoded with instructions executable by a processor and comprising instructions to: receive object data corresponding to a three-dimensional object to be generated; define print data for each of a plurality of slices of the object to control a respective layer forming operation in which print agent is ejected on a layer of build material in a pattern corresponding to selective fusing of the build material, wherein the print data and the respective pattern is defined for each slice according to object a print definition procedure; and select the print definition procedure from a plurality of print definition procedures based on a user input. There is also disclosed a corresponding method and additive manufacturing apparatus.