Patents by Inventor Prakash Mandayam Comare

Prakash Mandayam Comare 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).

  • Method for automatic identification of defects in turbine engine blades
    Patent number: 8208711
    Abstract: A method for automatically identifying defects in turbine engine blades is provided. The method comprises acquiring one or more radiographic images corresponding to one or more turbine engine blades and identifying one or more regions of interest from the one or more radiographic images. The method then comprises extracting one or more geometric features based on the one or more regions of interest and analyzing the one or more geometric features to identify one or more defects in the turbine engine blades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rajashekar Venkatachalam, Mahesh Kumar Asati, Prakash Mandayam Comare, Megha Navalgund, Xiaoming Liu, Robert August Kaucic, Joseph Manuel Portaz, Manoharan Venugopal
  • METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF DEFECTS IN TURBINE ENGINE BLADES
    Publication number: 20090066939
    Abstract: A method for automatically identifying defects in turbine engine blades is provided. The method comprises acquiring one or more radiographic images corresponding to one or more turbine engine blades and identifying one or more regions of interest from the one or more radiographic images. The method then comprises extracting one or more geometric features based on the one or more regions of interest and analyzing the one or more geometric features to identify one or more defects in the turbine engine blades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Rajashekar Venkatachalam, Mahesh Kumar Asati, Prakash Mandayam Comare, Megha Navalgund, Xiaoming Liu, Robert August Kaucic, Joseph Manuel Portaz, Manoharan Venugopal