Patents by Inventor Juan Carlos Catana Salazar

Juan Carlos Catana Salazar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11967037
    Abstract: Examples of methods for object deformation determination are described herein. In some examples, a method includes aligning a first bounding box of a three-dimensional (3D) object model with a second bounding box of a scan. In some examples, the method includes determining a deformation between the 3D object model and the scan based on the alignment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Jun Zeng, He Luan
  • Publication number: 20240103488
    Abstract: Examples of methods for object packings are described herein. In some examples, a method includes loading a first object in a first subset of a volume. In some examples, the method includes determining, using a genetic procedure, an arrangement of second objects in a second subset of the volume to produce a packing that includes the first object and the second objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: JUAN CARLOS CATANA SALAZAR, ALYNE GOMES SOARES CANTAL, ANDRE LUIZ LIMA PEDRO, SCOTT ALAN WHTE, JUN ZENG
  • Publication number: 20230401357
    Abstract: Examples of methods for object packing genetic procedures are described herein. In some examples, a method includes generating chromosomes in a genetic procedure. In some examples, each chromosome indicates a packing of objects in a volume. In some examples, the method includes determining a stagnant generation quantity that indicates an amount of generations subsequent to a leading generation with a leading chromosome score. In some examples, the method includes terminating the genetic procedure based on the stagnant generation quantity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: JUAN CARLOS CATANA SALAZAR, ALYNE GOMES SOARES CANTAL, JORGE ALBERTO BECERRA VELAZQUEZ, ANDRE LUIZ LIMA PEDRO, SCOTT ALAN WHTE, JUN ZENG
  • Publication number: 20230368039
    Abstract: Examples of methods for object packings are described herein. In some examples, a method includes generating chromosomes in a genetic procedure. In some examples, each chromosome indicates a packing of objects in a volume. In some examples, the method also includes determining uniformity scores corresponding to the chromosomes. In some examples, each uniformity score is based on object orientation similarity. In some examples, the method further includes selecting a chromosome based on the uniformity scores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2020
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR, Alyne GOMES SOARES CANTAL, Andre Luiz LIMA PEDRO, Scott Alan WHITE, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230359169
    Abstract: An example non-transitory computer-readable medium includes instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to retrieve a plurality of parts to be three-dimensionally (3D) printed and an output rate indicative of a rate at which previous 3D printed parts have been output, select a packing parameter that results in a packing time corresponding to the output rate, and compute a part packing of the plurality of parts for a print bed according to the packing parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Scott Alan WHITE, Alyne GOMES SOARES CANTAL, Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230325680
    Abstract: Examples of methods for determining chromosome expiration are described herein. In some examples, a method includes generating, in a genetic procedure, chromosomes indicating object packing positions. In some examples, the method includes determining whether a chromosome of the chromosomes is expired. In some examples, the method includes excluding the chromosome from a subsequent generation in response to determining that the chromosome is expired.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR, Alyne GOMES SOARES CANTAL, Scott Alan WHITE, Andre Luiz LIMA PEDRO, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230316165
    Abstract: Examples of methods for determining object packings are described herein. In some examples, a method includes determining, for each of a plurality of objects, an initial orientation corresponding to a minimum bounding box. In some examples, the method includes determining a packing of the plurality of objects using the initial orientations with a genetic procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR, Alyne GOMES SOARES CANTAL, Scott Alan WHITE, Andre Luiz LIMA PEDRO, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230221698
    Abstract: Examples of methods for point cloud alignment are described herein. In some examples, a method includes orienting a model point cloud or a scanned point cloud based on a set of initial orientations. In some examples, the method includes determining, using a first portion of a machine learning model, first features of the model point cloud and second features of the scanned point cloud. In some examples, the method includes determining, using a second portion of the machine learning model, correspondence scores between the first features and the second features based on the set of initial orientations. In some examples, the method includes globally aligning the model point cloud and the scanned point cloud based on the correspondence scores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Juheon LEE, Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR, Jun ZENG
  • Publication number: 20230186524
    Abstract: Examples of methods are described herein. In some examples, a method includes determining a quantity of inner voxels in a canonical direction from each surface voxel of a set of surface voxels of a three-dimensional (3D) object model. In some examples, the method includes generating an encoded representation of the 3D object model, the encoded representation indicating a location of each surface voxel and the quantity of inner voxels for each surface voxel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Marco Antonio Medrano Acosta, Alyne Gomes Soares Cantal, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230051312
    Abstract: Examples of methods for determining displacement maps are described herein. In some examples of the methods, a method includes determining a displacement map for a three-dimensional (3D) object model based on a compensated point cloud. In some examples, the method includes assembling the displacement map on the 3D object model for 3D manufacturing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Sergio Gonzalez Martin, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230051704
    Abstract: Examples of methods for predicting object deformations are described herein. In some examples, a method includes predicting a point cloud. In some examples, the predicted point cloud indicates a predicted object deformation. In some examples, the point cloud may be predicted using a machine learning model and edges determined from an input point cloud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: He Luan, Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230043252
    Abstract: Examples of methods for model prediction are described herein. In some examples, a method includes predicting a compensated model. In some examples, the compensated model is predicted based on a three-dimensional (3D) object model. In some examples, a method includes predicting a deformed model. In some examples, the deformed mode is predicted based on the compensated model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: He Luan, Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20230029302
    Abstract: Examples of methods for object deformation determination are described herein. In some examples, a method includes aligning a first bounding box of a three-dimensional (3D) object model with a second bounding box of a scan. In some examples, the method includes determining a deformation between the 3D object model and the scan based on the alignment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Jun Zeng, He Luan
  • Publication number: 20220413464
    Abstract: Examples of methods for registering objects are described herein. In some examples, a method includes determining a set of overlap scores based on a set of orientations between a first bounding box of a three-dimensional (3D) object model and a second bounding box of a 3D scan of an object. In some examples, the method includes registering the 3D scan with the 3D object model based on the set of overlap scores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jun ZENG, He LUAN, Juan Carlos CATANA SALAZAR
  • Publication number: 20220088879
    Abstract: Systems and methods of predicting temperature during a build of a three-dimensional (3D) part include determining a temperature profile at a plurality of layers of a part based on geometric characteristics of the 3D part as defined by a 3D part file, and adjusting a process parameter of the build based on the determined temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Sunil Kothari, Tod Heiles, Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Jun Zeng, Gary J. Dispoto
  • Publication number: 20220016833
    Abstract: Examples of methods for part packing are described herein. In some examples, a first subset and a second subset of a set of parts are determined. In some examples a first packing of the first subset is determined. In some examples, a second packing of the second subset is determined based on the first packing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Jun Zeng, Alyne Gomes Soares CANTAL, Juan Carlos Catana Salazar
  • Publication number: 20210387262
    Abstract: Examples of methods for part packing based on agent usage are described herein. In some examples, a method includes or methods include determining an agent usage for each of a plurality of packings. In some examples, the method includes or methods include selecting a packing from the plurality of packings based on the agent usages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Ismael Femandez Aymerich, David Ramirez Muela, Jun Zeng
  • Publication number: 20200406552
    Abstract: A method is disclosed in which an abnormal temperature is detected based on analysis of temperature data received from a sensor disposed in a target zone, where the target zone is to receive build material for additive manufacture of multiple substantially similar parts. The abnormal temperature is replaced with an estimated temperature based on the analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Juan Carlos Catana Salazar, Sunil Kothari, Jun Zeng, Tod Heiles, Barret Kammerzell, Elizabeth Stortstrom