US Patent Issued to PROTO LABS on Aug. 11 for "Methods and systems for predicting a price of any subtractively manufactured part utilizing artificial intelligence at a computing device" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,649, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to PROTO LABS INC. (Maple Plain, Minn.).

"Methods and systems for predicting a price of any subtractively manufactured part utilizing artificial intelligence at a computing device" was invented by Shuji Usui (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for predicting a price of any subtractively manufactured part utilizing artificial intelligence at a computing device. The method comprises receiving a part model, identifying at least an element of mechanical part data as a function of the part model, extracting at least an identified element of the mechanical part data, selecting a correla...