US Patent Issued to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung on July 28 for "Evaluation of scanning information using positional information" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,562, issued on July 28, was assigned to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Munich).

"Evaluation of scanning information using positional information" was invented by Jan Behling (Dortmund, Germany), Mathias Rotgeri (Dortmund, Germany), Jan Soren Emmerich (Dortmund, Germany), Dirk Honing (Dortmund, Germany), Patrick Klokowski (Dortmund, Germany), Christian Hammermeister (Dortmund, Germany) and Michael Ten Hompel (Dortmund, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus with a processing unit configured to obtain scanning information of a two-dimensional scan of a surface is described herein. Th...