Subject 5.11: What is the status of the patent on the “marching cubes” algorithm?
United States Patent Number: 4,710,876 Date of Patent: Dec. 1, 1987 Inventors: Harvey E. Cline, William E. Lorensen Assignee: General Electric Company Title: “System and Method for the Display of Surface Structures Contained Within the Interior Region of a Solid Body” Filed: Jun. 5, 1985 United States Patent Number: 4,885,688 Date of Patent: Dec. 5, 1989 Inventor: Carl R. Crawford Assignee: General Electric Company Title: “Minimization of Directed Points Generated in Three-Dimensional Dividing Cubes Method” Filed: Nov.