US Patent Issued to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) on Aug. 18 for "Three-dimensional printing network system" (Texas, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,740, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Three-dimensional printing network system" was invented by Bryan J. Osterkamp (New Braunfels, Texas), Pooja Krishnaswamy (McKinney, Texas), Nolan Serrao (Plano, Texas), Kristina Suniga-Cabrera (San Antonio), Carol Lyn Lawrence (Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas), Breanna Nicole Allerkamp (Boerne, Texas), Courtney Evans (Duluth, Ga.) and Ashley Raine Philbrick (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A parts system includes a network of printers and a controller. The network includes a personal 3D printer, a first-party 3D printer, and/or a t...