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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2020
Autodesk, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Andriy Banadyha, London, GB;
Hooman Shayani, London, GB;
Anthony Ruto, London, GB;
Bhupendra Lodhia, London, GB;
AUTODESK, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method of generating one or more variable stiffness structures includes determining a thickness of a first portion of a variable stiffness structure; determining a pressure that is to be applied to a surface of the first portion; selecting a first predetermined value for a stiffness attribute based on the thickness of the first portion and the pressure; and generating a model of at least part of the variable stiffness structure that includes the first portion, wherein the first portion has the predetermined value for the stiffness attribute.