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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2023
Gantri, Inc., San Leandro, CA (US);
Yi Yang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gantri, Inc., San Leandro, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods and systems for administering or managing a 3D-printing-based manufacturing process. The methods and systems can be tailored or optimized for administering or managing a 3D-printing-based manufacturing process where the products are made on demand for customers in response to orders received via an online retail website. In one embodiment, a method comprises generating a stock identifier used to identify a product during and after manufacturing, creating a plurality of jobs to be undertaken to manufacture the product, assigning a job status to each of the plurality of jobs associated with the stock identifier, and assigning the jobs associated with the stock identifier to various 3D printers and workers.