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Method for combining the computer models of two surfaces in 3-D space

  • US 6,178,392 B1
  • Filed: 09/22/1998
  • Issued: 01/23/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform the steps of:

  • forming a plurality of 3-D fragments of an object having at least one set of alignment marks;

    locating at least two fragments having a corresponding set of alignment marks;

    aligning said at least two fragments with respect to an arbitrary coordinate system using said corresponding set of alignment marks in the respective fragments.

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