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Automated trimming of a surface mesh

US11488357B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2019
Grant dateNov 1, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2210/36
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for automating the trimming of the boundary region of a three dimensional (3D) open surface mesh model comprising an inner mesh region delineated by boundary vertices and edges. In a particular embodiment, the present invention relates to a method for automating the trimming of an open surface mesh representing an intraoral region.

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