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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2022
Protolabs, Inc., Maple Plain, MN (US);
Shuji Usui, Minneapolis, MN (US);
PROTOLABS, INC., Maple Plain, MN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for feature recognition of two-dimensional prints is illustrated. The apparatus comprise a processor and a memory communicatively connected to the processor. The memory contains instructions configuring the processor to receive a two-dimensional print of a part for manufacture, scale two-dimensional print so that the two-dimensional print is within a predetermined area, identify a curve feature of the two-dimensional print as a function of scaling of the two-dimensional print, wherein the curve feature comprises a plurality of line segments, and classify a line type of the curve feature using line observations as a function of the curve feature identification.