CN106471542A - 3-D scanning watermark - Google Patents

Abstract

Labelling may include in the article that manufacturing equipment manufactures on demand.Scanning device can detect the described labelling in the article of this class labelling, and can be provided based on described labelling and print information and/or the instruction that three dimensional object is associated.

Description

3-D scanning watermark

Cross-Reference to Related Applications

The application is international application and requires on June 27th, 2014 submission, entitled " THREE-DIMENSIONAL The Application U.S. Serial No 14/317 of SCANNING WATERMARK " (attorney docket 90204-908344 (078600US)), On June 27th, 516 and 2014 submits to, entitled " THREE-DIMENSIONAL WATERMARK GENERATION " (generation Reason people's Reference Number 90204-909706 (079600US)) Application U.S. Serial No 14/317,559 priority.The application also relates to And and be incorporated to for all purposes and herein simultaneously filed, entitled " THREE-DIMENSIONAL with way of reference The United States Patent (USP) Shen of the CO-PENDING of WATERMARK GENERATION " (attorney docket 90204-909706 (079600US)) Please number 14/317,559 complete disclosure.

Background

In the hyundai electronicses commercial affairs age, many article are electronically bought and sold.For promoting such electronic transaction, service Supplier can provide client to may be selected and the website of order item or other electronic markets.Article can be that electronic market is carried For one of many article.Electronic market can have the article for identification selection and guarantee article delivery to client System.If the article being delivered to client can be replicated easily by client, client may be selected in person to produce the additional of article Copy, rather than the additional copies of article are bought from electronic market.The article copy of such non-purchase can reduce to electronic market The demand of service, and affect consequent income.The copy of non-purchase also can lack article provided in ISP Original production period suitable quality control, this may make client bear the product with low or even dangerous property Product.

Brief description

Various embodiments according to the disclosure are described with reference to the accompanying drawings, in the accompanying drawings：

Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram illustrating the example system according at least one embodiment, and it is used for providing by service The computer system of person provides the article of one or more labellings and/or the article for identifying labelling；

Fig. 2 is to describe according to the demonstrative system of at least one embodiment or the schematic diagram of architecture, wherein can be real Now it is used for providing and/or identify the technology of the article of labelling；

The flow chart for representing the process of the article for providing the labelling according to embodiment for the Fig. 3.

Fig. 4 is the flow chart representing the process of the article according to the labelling of embodiment for identification.

Fig. 5 illustrates to can achieve the environment of various embodiments.

Describe in detail

In the following description, various embodiments will be described.For illustrative purposes, specific configuration and thin will be illustrated Section, to provide the thorough understanding to embodiment.However, to those skilled in the art it will be apparent that, not concrete Can also practice embodiments in the case of details.Additionally, in order to not make described embodiment obscure, can be omitted or simplified Well-known feature.

Techniques described herein includes the article (such as passing through three-dimensional (3D) to print) that labelling manufactures on demand, to include Information about article and/or identification article of labelling by this way.Labelling can be unobtrusive or be not easy by User is noticeable, as hidden physics " watermark ", relevant for providing to the system that can detect and/or explain labelling The information of article.

In some instances, the little sculpture of plastics that 3D printer is printed may include embedded point arrangement or other materials (for example, in response to the ultraviolet light of characteristic frequency but the material being invisible to human eyes), it can be by device (for example, by sweeping Retouch instrument) detection and explain so as to indicate the designer of little sculpture, print little sculpture date and/or whether approval apparatus obtain The data (the other copy of little sculpture can be printed according to it) of the dummy model of little sculpture.

As illustrated examples, designer can produce the three-dimensional instruction for printing three dimensional object.Can be to 3 D-printing/system Manufacturing apparatus (hereinafter " 3D printer ") provide three-dimensional instruction.3D printer can be equipped to print the right of 3D version As, and embedded 3D watermark is as a part for 3D object.After designer asks, 3D printer can produce and/or prepare One of many different types of suitable 3D watermarks, and subsequently in 3D object, on print 3D watermark or additionally as 3D A part for object.Thus, 3D object may include the recognizable information about the license of 3D object, designer and/or copy now 3D watermark.Using the second 3D printer, it can be the original 3D printer printing 3D object, and sweep unit can scan 3D pair As and detect 3D watermark.It is at least partially based on 3D watermark, the second 3D printer can be able to recognise whether to have authorized duplication The suitable license of 3D object and/or right are (for example, again to print the 3D object of the second edition.Information from 3D watermark Can be used for searching the data (for example, in central database) being associated with 3D object and/or its association copy license.Thus, The copyright of the original design of 3D object and/or 3D object can be managed by the 3D watermark being embedded in 3D object.

Fig. 1 illustrates example system 100, by described example system 100, can pass through the calculating of ISP 108 Machine system 106 provides the article 110 of one or more labellings.User 102 can by personal computing device (described below) to The computer system 106 of ISP 108 submits order 104 to.For example, user 102 can submit to supply in electronic market The order 104 of article, and require article to pass through manufacturing equipment 114 (for example, three-dimensional (3D) manufacturing equipment) on demand to manufacture.Clothes The computer system 106 of business supplier 108 can provide 3D fabrication order 112, ordered for being manufactured by 3D manufacturing equipment 114 The article of purchase.During the manufacture that 3D manufacturing equipment 114 is carried out, labelling 124 may include in the article 110 of labelling.For this reason, Fabrication order 112 can merge Item Information 118 (i.e. about the details of ordered article) and label information 116 (i.e. relevant mark The details of note 124).In some embodiments, the computer system 106 of ISP 108 can be based on and connect from third party 130 Receive Item Information 128 and/or label information 126 (for example, by the computer system 132 of third party 130), determine and/or Produce Item Information 118 and/or label information 116.Labelling 124 can be any suitable distinguishing characteristic (such as certain material Characteristic or arrangement), and be herein more fully described the various examples of labelling 124.

The system 100 that Fig. 1 is described can alternatively or additionally promote to identify the article 110 of labelling.Scanning device 120 Can scan or in addition sense the attribute of the article 110 about labelling to obtain the information 122 of detection.Scanning device 120 is usual Had by user 102 or be available additionally for user 102.Detection information 122 (for example, scanning information) may include article letter 138 (i.e. about the details of scanned item) of breath and/or label information 136 (i.e. about the details of labelling 124).Label information 136 May include License Info and/or the instruction that can perform some behaviors based on label information 136.In one example, carry out Autonomous test The label information 136 of information 122 may include instruction, so that some by detection information 122 are explained and/or are partially transferred to user 102nd, ISP 108, third party 130 and/or manufacturing equipment 114.In another example, from detection information 122 Label information 136 may indicate whether to permit the duplication of the article 110 based on labelling.

The illustrated examples of the operation of system 100 that Fig. 1 is described are as follows.After thinking over, personal decision great Hu The figurine of sub- Old Stone Age people will be perfection " in-joke " souvenir to colleague.Individual is (in this illustrated examples User 102) access electronic market Webpage using his or her smart phone (in this example by ISP 108 computer system 106 provides).User 102 is on Webpage to entitled " ancient times big beard people " (i.e. above-mentioned figurine) Product ordered (i.e. 104 in Fig. 1) it is desirable to by user domestic 3D printer (i.e. in this example manufacture set Standby 114) go up printing to deliver.Computer system 106 and designer (the i.e. department of computer science of third party 130 of ancient times big beard people System 132) data base that maintained interaction, and receive digital 3D model (i.e. Item Information 128) and authorizing to designer The link of the interface of licence department is encoded into the request (i.e. label information 126) in all examples of ancient times big beard people. The print command that computer system 106 subsequently produces the 3D printer for user (is used for the 3D manufacture of 3D manufacturing equipment 114 Instruction 112).Print command instructs printer that main material is deposited on (i.e. thing in the layer of generation big beard people of complete ancient times Product information 118), and also instruct printer (to mark the concrete pattern deposition of secondary materials in the middle part of layer second from the bottom Note information 116).Follow these instructions, the printer of user produces ancient times big beard people, its have be placed exactly under surface and The thus concrete pattern for the sightless secondary materials of user (there are the article 110 of the labelling of labelling 124).Because present And excited, big for ancient times beard people is placed on his or she the combination 3D scanner printer of itself and (comprises scanning device by colleague 120 and the device of manufacturing equipment 114) in so that for kinsfolk manufacture copy.In scanning (the obtaining detection information 122) phase Between, scanning device 120 uses infrared sensor so that the obvious infrared signature based on secondary materials, in identification ancient times big beard people Secondary materials pattern (i.e. labelling 124).Scanning may also provide abundant data to create the new numeral of ancient times big beard people Model (i.e. the Item Information 138 of detection information 122).The check pattern of secondary materials is decoded for determining what labelling was transmitted Information (i.e. the label information 136 of detection information 122).In this illustrated examples, based on label information 136, (use to colleague Family 102) provide designer the interface of licensure department link, and manufacturing equipment 114 is directed to just avoid Produce the duplicate of ancient times big beard people using new-create mathematical model, until colleague has an opportunity to determine whether he or she will partially Well on the contrary using by the interface of the licensure department of designer available checking fabrication order 112.

According at least one embodiment, 3D manufacturing equipment 114 may include 3D printer or more described herein its His 3D or multidimensional manufacturing equipment 114.As can be appreciated, term " manufacture " means the production of physical object.3D manufacturing equipment 114 Can be used for producing any manufacturing technology of three dimensional physical object based on 3D fabrication order 112.Can be independently or in combination Using increasing material manufacturing process and subtract material manufacture process.For example, manufacturing technology may include fusion sediment modeling, electron beam free form Manufacture, direct metal laser sintering, electron beam thawing, selective laser melting, selective thermal sintering, selective laser sintering, Layer separated growth, stereolithography, digital optical processing and any 3D printing, including based on Gypsum Fibrosum, powder bed and ink-jet Head 3D printing.Manufacturing technology may also include the machine tools automatization based on mathematical model, such as at computer numerical control (or CNC) In technology.Also can adopt such technology combination, such as 3D printing article to include the support member under suspended portion, and Using automation tools excision support member to eliminate support member after suspended portion fully solidifies.

3D fabrication order 112 may include can be by 3D manufacturing equipment 108 using to manufacture any kind of number of article According to and/or instruction.3D fabrication order 112 may include and produces utilization in physical object in object-based mathematical model or data Any data or instruction.In one example, 3D fabrication order 112 may include and fully describes goods attribute so that 3D manufacture sets Standby 114 can physics produce article size, tolerance and/or other parts specification combination.In another example, 3D manufactures and refers to 112 are made to may include mathematical model, such as can be by computer-aided design (CAD) file or the file being used for microcomputer modelling program There is provided.In another example, 3D fabrication order 112 may include with the file of STL, PLY or VRML form (for example).? In another example, 3D fabrication order 112 may also include and represents the digital mould once built referenced by one layer of physical model The file in the section of type.In another example, 3D fabrication order 112 may also include offer and is used for controlling 3D manufacturing equipment 114 Particular order instruction in case produce physical object executable code.

In embodiments, the computer system 106 of ISP 108 can provide electronic market.Electronic market is permissible It is the buyer and seller virtual market by real-time performance.Electronic market can provide interface for seller, so that multiple seller can The article being listed to for consumption in virtual market are provided.Electronic market also can provide interface for buyer, so that buyer Can select from listed article and order.In embodiments, buyer and seller may include user 102, third party 130 With ISP 108.For example, user 102 can submit to and ISP 108 or third party 130 are listed in electronic market Article order 104.In embodiments, third party 130 can provide the data being associated with 3D fabrication order 112, described Data can be used for the article 110 by 3D manufacturing equipment 114 production marker.For example, third party 130 can provide label information 126, Item Information 126 and/or fabrication order 112.

Item Information (specified by 118,128 and/or 138 in such as Fig. 1) may include about specifying the thin of article Section, such as structure, geometry, metal quality, other characteristics or a combination thereof.Label information (in such as Fig. 1 116,126, And/or specified by 136) may include details about labelling 124, the such as reality of type, size, material, meaning, manufacturing equipment Existing mode or a combination thereof.In some embodiments, label information 116 may include relevant realize labelling 124 and without substantially The information of the characteristic specified by change Item Information 118.Additionally, as can be appreciated, specified by one of Fig. 1 reference number Item Information or label information are not necessarily required to complete with the Item Information specified by another reference number in Fig. 1 or label information Exactly the same.For example, as propose in the previous illustrated examples with reference to ancient times big beard people, label information 126 may include mark The intended meaning of note 124, and label information 116 includes manufacturing equipment 114 and will realize the instruction of the mode of labelling 124, and labelling Information 136 includes the explanation of labelling 124.

In some embodiments, label information 116 and Item Information 118 can synthesize one in 3D fabrication order 112 Rise.As illustrated examples, 3D fabrication order 112 can be the single of the labelling 124 in the article 110 representing and being merged into labelling Dummy model, or in the executable generation of the sequential instructions of the article 110 for manufacturing the labelling with labelling 124 wherein, is provided Code.In some embodiments, label information 116 and Item Information 118 can be the different key elements of 3D fabrication order 112.Make For illustrated examples, 3D fabrication order 112 may include the Item Information 118 of the article 110 about constructing labelling and instruction sets The independent marking information 116 of the type of labelling 124 of meter, so that 3D manufacturing equipment 114 can determine how to adjust the thing of labelling The construction of product 110 is to include labelling 124.Equally, the information that third party 130 is provided may include combination or independent article letter Breath 128 and label information 126, and may include one and do not include another.Similarly, detection information 122 may include mixing Or different Item Information 138 and label information 136, and may include one and do not include another.For example, scanning device 120 can execution for obtain Item Information 138 operation before or not simultaneously, execute for detect labelling 124 and/or Obtain the operation of label information 136.

In embodiments, detection information 122 (or the information based on detection information 122) can be sent to miscellaneous part Or entity is to promote various functions.For example, detection information 122 can be sent to manufacturing equipment 114, as producing And/or change the basis of the fabrication order 112 being utilized by manufacturing equipment 114 to manufacture article 110.As other explanation Property example, detection information 122 can be sent to user 102, ISP 108 and/or third party 130, to promote work( (can such as provide or ask the additional information of the article 110 about labelling).

Single-piece equipment may include both 3D manufacturing equipment 114 and scanning device 120.However, 3D manufacturing equipment 114 and scanning Equipment 120 can also be the equipment of the different parts that can be operated by different entities or be associated from different entities.In some enforcements In scheme, a 3D manufacturing equipment 114 can manufacture the article 110 of labelling, and independent scanning device 120 can be manufactured with the 2nd 3D Equipment 114 interaction for manufactured based on labelling 124 or limit markers article 110 copy.

3D manufacturing equipment 114 and/or scanning device 120 can be with being serviced supplier 108, user 102 and/or third parties 130 operations or associated with it.Suitable intermediary operation can be implemented, so that the article 110 of labelling are transferred to automatic control The intended recipient of any entity of 3D manufacturing equipment 114 processed and/or scanning device 124.For example, for realizing ordering of user 102 Single 104 and the article 110 of labelling that produce can produce in the manufacturing equipment 114 that ISP 108 is controlled, and can base The delivery information being provided in user pass through truck delivery or any suitable delivering method (include standard mail, airmail, Truck, aerial unmanned plane or depositing at designated pick-up position) being delivered to user 102.In some embodiments, order Single 104 can be realized by providing fabrication order 112, and user 102 can use fabrication order 112 by personal manufacturing equipment 114 So that the article of production marker 110.

Labelling 124 can be the detectable any suitable distinguishing characteristic of scanning device 120.For example, according to different realities Apply scheme, distinguishing characteristic can be labelling article 110 be made up of it properties of materials, in the article 110 of labelling exist Different materials or based on the detectable pattern of the difference including between the material in the article 110 of labelling.In some embodiment party In case, single unusual material can provide any one of these distinguishing characteristics.As illustrated examples, manufacturing equipment 114 Can be from plastic processing article, described plastics can mix (i.e. " ultraviolet plastics ") with ultraviolet mitochrome, or sharp under non-pigment With (i.e. " common plastics ").Utilize the mode of ultraviolet plastics according to manufacturing equipment 114, labelling 124 can be：Article 110 are complete Portion is formed by ultraviolet plastics, comprises more only ultraviolet plastics or comprise to be dispersed in common plastics in common plastics structure In discernible dot pattern ultraviolet plastics.In some embodiments, labelling 124 may include number in pattern for the coding According to or metadata, such as bar code, QR code, text string, numeric string, symbol or its certain combination.

There are the multiple options for providing labelling 124.In various embodiments, labelling 124 may include have specific One or more materials of distinguishing characteristic.As non-limiting example, labelling 124 may include material, described material have to Under specific response：The given section (such as radio wave, ultraviolet light, infrared light or visible ray) of electromagnetic spectrum, special color Coloured silk, specific scent, specific density, particular organisms quality, specific magnetic, specific guide are electrical, particular physical characteristics, specified chemical are special Property or specific atoms characteristic.Labelling 124 may include the pattern being formed by the material with different qualities.Labelling 124 can be RFID label tag, it is fabricated as a part for article 110 by manufacturing equipment 114 in response to 3D fabrication order 112.Labelling 124 can be the pattern of voids of the part being fabricated as article 110.Labelling 124 may also include listed above any show Any combinations of example, arrangement and/or change.In some embodiments, the label information (mark that such as third party 130 is provided Note information 126) may include the particular type of labelling 124 to be utilized and/or the selection of material.

Scanning device 120 may include any suitable part for detecting labelling 124.As non-limiting example, scan Equipment 120 may include for generate and/or receipt signal and/or infiltration wavelength one or more instruments (for example, emitter, Receptor, changer, sensor, detector or emitter), such as it is used for being imaged using following：Ultrasound wave, x-ray, purple Outside line, infrared ray, radio, optics, laser, magnetic resonance, nuclear magnetic resonance, NMR, radar, sonar, depth, density, heat, change , hologram, radiometry, molecule or photoacoustic technique.

Any significance or meaning can be associated with specific markers 124.The meaning being associated with specific markers 124 non- Limitative examples include：License, identification information, credible information, contact details, source information and production information, such as with thing Time, place or serial number that the production of product 110 is associated.In some embodiments, labelling 124 can be with multiple meaning phases Association.As non-limiting example, labelling 124 may include the owner of article 110 of cue mark and build date QR code.In some embodiments, labelling 124 can with the license of the article 110 of labelling (such as scanning, manufacture, print or In addition replicate the license of article 110) it is associated.May indicate that the number of times of license action, including zero (disapproving), one (i.e. Be intended for single use), finite population (for example, twice or five times) or infinite number (for example, unconfined use).In some enforcements In scheme, may include the information of the other license about obtaining object 110.Labelling 124 can provide order, is such as used for carrying It is supplied to the link of interface, be used for paying, authorize, login.In some embodiments, labelling 124 can even include compiling The fabrication order 112 of code, for manufacturing the article 110 of institute's labelling and/or the link of accessible instructions 112.

The meaning of the simplicity and complexity that labelling 124 can have any degree with a group is associated.One end in spectrum Place, labelling 124 can be a part for the system of the labelling with a type with a kind of meaning.For example, labelling 124 is permissible It is the article being made up of ultraviolet plastics, and corresponding meaning can be the article 110 of the labelling carrying this labelling 124 Replicate uncommitted.The system with slightly greater complexity may include finite population type and meaning.For example, labelling 124 can be made of the ultraviolet plastics by the ultraviolet light reflecting particular range for the article, and each different range instruction article Different third party suppliers.At the other end of spectrum, labelling 124 can be there is no the type of fixed number or meaning be A part for system.For example, may include (for example, infrared can check pattern and ultraviolet using any number of differentiation mechanism for labelling 124 Can check pattern) pattern of construction in the article 110 of labelling, and each pattern may indicate that unique identifier and/or unique Instruction group.

System architecture

Fig. 2 describes demonstrative system or architecture 200, wherein can achieve the article for providing and/or identifying labelling 110 technology.In architecture 200, one or more users 102 can be (common using user's computing device 204 (1)-(N) Ground user's set 204), apply 206 (for example, web browsers) or logical will pass through one or more network 212 access browser Cross the addressable user interface of browser application 206 (UI)." browser application " 206 can be may have access to and display network page Or any browser control part of other information or the machine application.In certain aspects, computing resource service or ISP can Trustship, management and/or offer browser application 206, such as by using one or more service provider computer 216.? In some examples, one or more service provider computer 216 can provide computing resource, and such as, but not limited to, client is real Body, low latency data storage device, persistent data storage device, data access, management, virtualization, the calculating system based on trustship The software solution of system, digital content performance management etc..One or more service provider computer 216 can also be and can grasp Make so as to one or more users 102 provide web or network trustship, computer application development and/or realize platform, on State combination etc..

In an illustrative configuration, user's set 204 may include at least one memorizer 208 and one or more process Unit or processor 210.Processor 210 can according to circumstances be realized with hardware, computer executable instructions, firmware or a combination thereof. The computer executable instructions of processor 210 or firmware implementation may include the computer that any suitable programming language is write Executable instruction or machine-executable instruction, so that the described various functions of execution.User's set 204 may also include geographical fixed Position device (for example, global positioning system (GPS) device etc.), is associated with user's set 204 for offer and/or record Geographical location information.

Memorizer 208 is storable on processor 210 can loading and executable programmed instruction, and the holding of these programs The data producing between the departure date.Configuration according to user's set 204 and type, memorizer 208 can be that volatibility is (such as random Access memorizer (RAM)) and/or non-volatile (read only memory (ROM), flash memory etc.).User's set 204 May also include additional removable storage device and/or non-removable storage device, including but not limited to magnetic memory apparatus, CD And/or magnetic tape strip unit.Disc driver and its associated computer-readable medium can provide computer for computing device The non-volatile memories of readable instruction, data structure, program module and other data.In some implementations, memorizer 208 May include multiple different types of memorizeies, such as static RAM (SRAM), dynamic random access memory Or ROM (DRAM).

Turn to the part of memorizer 208 in more detail, memorizer 208 may include operating system and one or more application journey Sequence or service, for by browser application 206 or proprietary application (for example, smart phone application, tablet PC application Deng) realize features herein disclosed.Browser application 206 can be configured to receive, store and/or show website, to electricity The link in sub- market or other interfaces for interacting with one or more service provider computer 216.Additionally, store Device 208 can store access credentials and/or other users information, such as, but not limited to, ID, password and/or other users letter Breath.In some instances, user profile may include the information for verifying account, such as, but not limited to, device ID, cookie, IP address, position etc..Additionally, user profile may include user 102 offer the safety problem that user's set 204 is obtained or The response in geographical position.

In some instances, network 212 may include any one of many different types of networks or combines, such as wired TV network, the Internet, wireless network, cellular network and other private network and/or common network.Although shown example Represent that user 102 applies 206 by network 212 access browser, described technology can be equally in user 102 via by solid Determine phone one or more user's sets 204, via all-in-one or in any other manner with one or more service provide Apply in the case of person's computer 216 interaction.In addition it should be understood that described technology can be arranged in other client/servers Apply in (for example, Set Top Box etc.) and in non-customer end/server arrangement (for example, locally stored application etc.).

As briefly described above, browser application 206 can allow user 102 to calculate with one or more ISPs Machine 216 (for example, computer system 106 of ISP 108) interaction, accesses the content as webpage or Webpage with this. One or more service provider computer 216 (may be using server cluster arrangement or as server zone) can trustship browser Application 206 and/or the software service based on cloud.Other server architectures can also be used for trustship browser application 206 and/or Software service based on cloud.Browser application 206 can process the request from many users 102, and as response, The various user interfaces that offer can present at user's set 204, such as, but not limited to, webpage, website, website or net The network page.Browser application 206 can be interacted with any kind of website supporting user mutual or website, including social network Network website, electronics retailer, information station, bog site, search engine site, news and amusement website etc..Described skill Art can similarly be realized outside browser application 206, such as passes through the other application run on user's set 204.

One or more service provider computer 216 can be any kind of computing device, such as, but not limited to, moves Mobile phone, smart phone, personal digital assistant (PDA), laptop computer, desk computer, server computer, e-book (e-book) reader, thin client terminal device, tablet PC etc..Additionally it shall be noted that in some embodiments, one or many Individual service provider computer 216 can be by the one or more virtual machine execution realized in the computing environment of trustship.Trustship Computing environment may include the computing resource of one or more quick regulations and release, described computing resource may include calculating dress Put, interconnection device and/or storage device.Trustship computing environment is referred to as cloud computing environment.In some instances, one Or multiple service provider computer 216 with user's set 204 can be communicated by network 212 or by other network connections.One Individual or multiple service provider computer 216 may include one or more servers, and it may be using cluster arrangement or as each other Unconnected alone server.One or more service provider computer 216 can be by network 212 and one or more the Tripartite's computer 214 (for example, computer system 132 of third party 130) communicates.According to embodiments described here, hold in the palm One or more service provider computer 216 of pipe browser application 206 can obtain data and by network 212 to the 3rd Square computer 214 provides data.

In an illustrative configuration, one or more service provider computer 216 may include at least one memorizer 218 and one or more processing unit or processor 221.Processor 221 according to circumstances can be can perform and be referred to hardware, computer Make, firmware or a combination thereof are realized.The computer executable instructions of processor 221 or firmware implementation may include any suitable Computer executable instructions or machine-executable instruction that programming language is write, so that the described various functions of execution.Storage Device 218 is storable on processor 221 can loading and executable programmed instruction, and the term of execution generation of these programs Data.Configuration according to one or more service provider computer 216 and type, memorizer 218 can be that volatibility is (all As RAM) and/or non-volatile (ROM, flash memory etc.).One or more service provider computer 216 or clothes Business device may also include additional memory devices 222, and it may include removable storage device and/or non-removable storage device.Additional Storage device 222 may include but be not limited to, magnetic storage device, CD and/or magnetic tape strip unit.Disc driver and its phase The computer-readable medium of association can provide computer-readable instruction, data structure, program module and other numbers for computing device According to non-volatile memories.In some implementations, memorizer 218 may include multiple different types of memorizeies, such as SRAM, DRAM or ROM.

Removable and nonremovable memorizer 218, additional memory devices 222 are all the storages of non-transitory computer-readable The example of medium.For example, computer-readable recording medium may include in any method or technology implementation for storage information such as Computer-readable instruction, data structure, program module or other data volatibility or non-volatile, removable or can not The medium removing.Memorizer 218 and additional memory devices 222 are all the examples of computer-readable storage medium.Can be one or more The computer-readable storage medium of addition type present in service provider computer 216 may include but be not limited to, PRAM, SRAM, DRAM, RAM, ROM, EEPROM, flash memory or other memory technologies, CD-ROM, DVD or other optical storages, Cassette tape, tape, disk storage device or other magnetic storage devices or can be used for storing information needed and can be by Any other medium that individual or multiple service provider computer 216 access.Above any combinations should also be as including in calculating In the range of machine computer-readable recording medium.

One or more service provider computer 216 also can comprise to communicate to connect 223, and it allows one or more services On the data base of supplier's computer 216 and storage, another computing device or server, user terminal and/or network 212 Other devices communicate.One or more service provider computer 216 may also include I/O device 224, such as keyboard, mouse, Pen, speech input device, touch input device, display, speaker, printer etc..

Turn to the content of memorizer 218 in more detail, memorizer 218 may include operating system 220, one or more data Storage 240 and/or one or more application program, service or be typically processed device (for example, processor 210 and/or 221) and hold Row is for realizing the other software module of features herein disclosed.

Figure 2 illustrates example modules, but what functionality described herein and embodiment can be provided using module Character subset, and/or additional function can be provided.Additionally, although example modules will be briefly discussed with regard to Fig. 2 now, with Under other detail about example modules is provided in the description of subsequent accompanying drawing.

Example modules as memorizer 218, it is possible to provide article module 302 is for receiving and/or processing to article Order 104.Article module 302 may further determine that whether order item will be produced as the article 110 of labelling.May also provide thing Product module 402, for obtaining and/or providing about using the information of article that produces of article 110 as labelling.Mark can be provided Note module 402, for obtaining and/or providing about being included within the information of the labelling 124 in the article 110 of labelling.Can carry For manufacturing module 502 for providing and/or producing instruction, for example, provide 3D fabrication order 112 to 3D manufacturing equipment 114, its The information that article module 302 and/or mark module 402 are accessed can be based at least partially on.

As can be appreciated, can obtain well before receiving order 104 from user 102 and store 3D fabrication order 112 And/or information associated there (such as Item Information 116,126 and/or 136 and/or label information 118,128 and/or 138), so that 3D fabrication order 112 and/or related information are available when carrying out order 104.Additionally, article module 302nd, mark module 402 and/or manufacture module 502 may also access and (include user's dress from any suitably direct source or intermediary source Put 204, third party's computer 214, memorizer 218, data base 240,3D manufacturing equipment 114 and/or scanning device 120) appoint What related Item Information, label information, 3D fabrication order and/or detection information are (for example, 112,116,118,122,126, 128th, 136 and/or 138).

Fig. 3 is the flow process representing the example process 300 for the article 110 of production marker according to some embodiments Figure.Some or all of in process 300 (or any other process described herein, or its modification and/or combination) can be in configuration There are execution under the control of one or more computer systems of executable instruction, all modules as described herein, and can pass through hard Code that part or a combination thereof are embodied as jointly executing on the one or more processors (for example, executable instruction, one or more Computer program or one or more application).Code can for example include the multiple fingers that can be executed by one or more processors The form of the computer program of order is stored on computer-readable recording medium.Computer-readable recording medium can be nonvolatile Property.Additionally, unless otherwise instructed, may not be with the behavior shown in shown order implementation procedure, and/or in embodiment In can omit some behaviors.

Process 300 includes receiving the request to manufacturing article by 3D manufacturing equipment at 302.For example, user 102 can be to Order 104 submitted to by the computer 106 of ISP, and/or request fabrication order 112 is sent to manufacturing equipment 114 so that Manufacture article 110.At 302, addressable Item Information.At 306, addressable label information.For example, as described previously , Item Information and/or label information can be accessed from memorizer, third party or scanning device.At 308,3D can be produced and manufacture Instruction.For example, as described earlier, 3D fabrication order can be based on the label information accessing and Item Information.At 310, can Instruct the manufacture having markd article.For example, article may include any labelling described hereinbefore, to provide herein Previously described any information, license or order.

Fig. 4 is to represent according to some embodiments for identifying the flow process of the example process 400 of the article 110 of labelling Figure.Process 400 includes receiving the request of scanned item at 402.For example, user 102 can wish to scan by scanning device 120 The article 110 of the first labelling, to obtain the Item Information that can be used for producing 3D fabrication order, for being led to based on the first article Cross 3D manufacturing equipment and manufacture the second article.At 402, detectable label.For example, as described earlier, scanning device can profit Detect labelling with any technology described herein and/or obtain the label information about labelling.At 406, mark can be explained Note.For example, can be by decoding what detected labelling or compare for the labelling configuration file being stored in data base was detected Labelling, determines labelling meaning.At 408, information can be provided based on labelling.For example, as described earlier, can be based on and be detected Labelling any information described hereinbefore, license are provided or order.

Fig. 5 illustrates each side of the example context 500 for realizing each side according to various embodiments.As incited somebody to action Solution, although using the environment based on Web for explanatory purposes, optionally can realize each embodiment party using varying environment Case.Environment includes electronic client device 502, and described electronic client device may include and is operable on suitable network 504 Send and receive request, message or information and any appropriate device by information transmission return device user.Such client sets Standby example includes personal computer, cell phone, hand-held message transmission device, laptop computer, Set Top Box, personal data Assistant, E-book reader etc..Network may include any suitable network, and it includes in-house network, the Internet, Cellular Networks, office Domain net or the combination of any other such network or above-mentioned network.Part for this system can depend, at least partially, on institute The network selecting and/or the type of environment.For by the agreement of this network service and part be it is well known that thus this Literary composition will not be discussed in greater detail.The communication being carried out by networking can be realized by wired or wireless connection and combinations thereof.Here is shown In example, network includes the Internet, because environment includes providing the Web of content to take for reception request and in response to described request Business device 506, but for other networks, can use for providing the substituted device of similar purpose, skill as common in this area Apparent to art personnel.

Illustrative environment includes at least one application server 508 and a data storage 510.It should be appreciated that can deposit In some application servers that can be chained up or otherwise to configure, layer or other key elements, process or assembly, these Application server, layer or other key elements, process or assembly can interact to execute as obtained appointing of data from suitable data storage Business.As it is used herein, term " data storage " refers to any equipment that can store, access and retrieve data or equipment group Close, it may include any standard, any combinations in distributed or concentrating type environment and any number of data server, data Storehouse, data storage device data storage medium.Application server may include any suitable hardware and software, described hardware and Software regard execution client terminal device the needs of the aspect of one or more applications integrated with data storage and process apply big Most data accesses and service logic.The access control service that application server offer is cooperated with data storage, and can produce Life will be sent to user as contents such as text, figure, audio frequency and/or videos, described content can be with HTML in this example The form of (" HTML "), XML (" extensible markup language ") or another suitable structured language is taken by Web Business device is supplied to user.Content between the process of all requests and response and client terminal device 502 and application server 508 Delivery can be processed by Web server.It should be appreciated that Web server and application server are dispensable, and only example Property part, because any suitable equipment that can be discussed in such as elsewhere herein of structured code discussed herein or main frame Upper execution.

Data storage 510 may include some independent tables of data, data base or other data storage mechanism and medium, is used for Store the data related to particular aspects.For example, illustrated data storage includes producing data 512 for storage and uses The mechanism of family information 516, described mechanism can be used for providing the content producing end.Data storage is also depicted as including for storing The mechanism of daily record data 514, described daily record data 514 can be used for reporting, analyzes or other this kind of purposes.It should be appreciated that may Presence may need other aspects of many being stored in data storage, such as page image information and access right information, described side Face can be optionally stored in any mechanism in mechanism listed above or be stored in the additional mechanism in data storage 510 In.Data storage 510 can be operated by logic associated there, to receive instruction from application server 508, and rings Instruction described in Ying Yu obtains data, updates the data or otherwise processing data.In one example, user can submit pin to Searching request to certain type of article.In this case, data storage may have access to user profile to examine the body of user Part, and may have access to catalog detail information to obtain the information of the article with regard to described type.Then can be by information with such as net The form of the results list on page returns to user, and user can be checked described by the browser on client terminal device 502 Webpage.The information of special article interested can be checked in the special browser page or window.

Each server is typically included to provide and refers to for the general management of described server and the executable program of operation The operating system of order, and (for example, hard disk, random access memory are deposited to be typically included the computer-readable recording medium of store instruction Reservoir, read only memory etc.), described instruction allows described server to execute expected from it in the computing device by server Function.The general utility functions being adapted for carrying out mode server of operating system are well-known or commercially available, and are easy to Realized by those of ordinary skill in the art, to realize especially in accordance with disclosure herein.

In one embodiment, environment is using by communication link, using one or more computer networks or straight Fetch multiple computer systems of interconnection and the distributed computing environment of part in succession.But, this area those ordinary skills people Member is it should be understood that this system equally successfully can operate in having more less than shown in Fig. 5 or more multipart system.Therefore, The description of the system 500 in Fig. 5 substantially should be regarded as illustrative, and does not limit the scope of the present disclosure.

Each embodiment also can be realized in extensive multiple operating environments, and described operating environment can be wrapped in some cases Include one or more subscriber computers, computing device or can be used for operating any one processing meanss in multiple applications. User or client terminal device may include any one in multiple general purpose personal computers, the such as platform of operation standard operating system Formula computer or laptop computer, and run mobile software and multiple networking protocols and messaging protocol can be supported Cellular devices, wireless device and handheld apparatus.This system may also include multiple work stations, and described work station operation is multiple can Commercially available operating system and for any one in such as other known applications of exploitation database administrative purposes.These dresses Put and may also include other electronic installations, such as virtual terminal, thin client, games system and can pass through network service other Device.

Most of embodiments are using network at least one familiar to those skilled in the art's possibility come using various Any one in the commercially available agreement of various kinds supports communication, described agreement such as transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (" TCP/ IP "), open system interconnection (" OSI "), FTP (" FTP "), UPnP (" UpnP "), network file system System (" NFS "), public internet file system (" CIFS ") and AppleTalk.Network can be such as LAN, wide area Net, Virtual Private Network, the Internet, in-house network, extranet, public switch telephone network, infrared network, wireless network and above-mentioned net Any combinations of network.

In the embodiment using Web server, Web server can run various servers or intermediate level application In any one, described server includes HTTP (" HTTP ") server, ftp server, universal gateway connect Mouth (" CGI ") server, data server, java server and service application service device.Described server can also respond From the request of user's set configuration processor or script, such as may be embodied as one or more appointing by execution is one or more What programming language is (such asC, C# or C++) or any script (as Perl, Python or TCL) and combinations thereof write The Web application of script or program.Described server may also include database server, includes but is not limited to those commercially availableWith

Environment may include multiple data storages and other memorizeies and storage medium as discussed above.These can be resident In multiple positions, one or more local (and/or residing in one or more computers) such as in a computer Storage medium on, or away from any or all computer in the computer on network.In one group of particular, letter Breath can reside in storage area network familiar to those skilled in the art (" SAN ").Similarly, belong to calculating for execution Any necessary file of the function of machine, server or other network equipments can be optionally stored in Local or Remote.In system In the case of computerized device, each this device may include the hardware element that can pass through bus electric coupling, described unit Part include for example, at least one CPU (" CPU "), at least one input equipment (for example, mouse, keyboard, controller, Touch screen or keypad) and at least one output device (for example, display device, printer or speaker).This system also may be used To include one or more storage devices, such as disc driver, light storage device and solid-state storage device (such as random access memory Memorizer (" RAM ") or read only memory (" ROM ")), and removable medium device, storage card, flash card etc..

This kind of device may also include computer-readable storage media reader, communicator (for example, modem, net Card (wirelessly or non-wirelessly), infrared communications set etc.) and working storage, as discussed above.Computer-readable recording medium Reader can be connected with computer-readable recording medium or be configured to receive computer-readable recording medium, and described computer can Read storage medium represent long-range, local, fixing and/or mobile storage means and for containing temporarily and/or more permanently, The storage medium of storage, transmission and retrieval computer-readable information.System and various equipment generally also will include being located at least one Multiple software application in individual working storage device, module, service or other key elements, it includes operating system and application journey Sequence, such as client application or Web browser.It will be appreciated that alternate embodiment compares above-described embodiment can have Numerous changes.For example, it is possible to use custom hardware, and/or specific factor can with hardware, software (include portable software, such as Applet) or both realizing.Furthermore, it is possible to using the company with other computing devices such as network inputs/output device Connect.

Storage medium containing code or partial code and computer-readable medium may include known in the art or used Any suitable medium, including storage medium and communication media, such as (but not limited to) by storage and/or transmission information (as based on Calculation machine readable instruction, data structure, program module or other data) any method or technique in the volatibility implemented and non- Volatibility, removable and irremovable medium, include RAM, ROM, Electrically Erasable Read Only Memory (" EEPROM "), soon Flash memory or other memory technologies, compact disk read only memory (" CD-ROM "), digital versatile disc (DVD) or other Optical storage, cassette tape, tape, disk storage device or other magnetic storage devices, or can be used for storing required letter Cease and be available for any other medium of system and device access.Based on disclosure provided in this article and religious doctrine, this area is common Technical staff will be appreciated by realizing other modes and/or the method for various embodiments.

Therefore, the specification and drawings should be understood with descriptive sense rather than restrictive, sense.But, by aobvious and easy See is in the case of the broader spirit and scope without departing from the disclosure such as illustrating in detail in the claims, can be to it Make various modifications and changes.

Other modifications are in the spirit of the disclosure.Therefore, although disclosed technology may be allowed to various modifications and substitutions structures Make, but have shown that in the accompanying drawings and shown its some embodiments are described in detail above.However, it should be understood that not It is intended to for the disclosure to be confined to one or more disclosed concrete form, but contrary, it is intended to cover fall in the spirit of the disclosure With all modifications in scope, alternative constructions and equivalent, as defined in appended claims.

In the context describing disclosed embodiment (especially in the context of claims below), term " one (a/an) " should be interpreted that with the use of " described " and similar referent and cover both odd number and plural number, unless herein In addition instruction or significantly with contradicted by context.Term " comprising (comprising) ", " there is (having) ", " inclusion " and " containing (containing) " is intended to be construed to open term (i.e. it is meant that " including but do not limit (including) In ") unless additionally pointed out.Term " connecting (connected) " is intended to be construed to partly or wholly be included, be attached To or be bonded together, even if exist intervention thing.Unless in addition indicated herein, otherwise herein enumerating of value scope is only anticipated Figure falls into the stenography method of each separate value of described scope as individually expression, and will just as describing individually herein Each separate value is incorporated in this specification.All methods as herein described can be executed by any suitable order, unless another herein Indicate outward or in addition significantly with contradicted by context.Provided in this article any and all example or exemplary language are (for example, " such as ") use be intended merely to be better described the embodiment of the disclosure, and unless the context requires otherwise, otherwise will not be to the disclosure Scope apply limit.Language in description should not be construed as and shows that the key element of any failed call protection must to the enforcement disclosure Indispensable.

There is described herein the preferred embodiment of the disclosure, become known for executing the optimal mould of the disclosure including inventor Formula.After reading description above, the modification of those preferred embodiments can become bright for those of ordinary skill in the art Aobvious.Inventor wishes that technical staff suitably adopts such modification, and inventor is intended to otherwise rather than as herein Be particularly described putting into practice the disclosure.Therefore, the disclosure includes describing in the claim that the applicable law enclosed allows The all modifications of theme and equivalent.Additionally, unless in addition pointing out in the text or in addition obvious and contradicted by context, otherwise originally The open any combinations with its be possible to modification covering above-mentioned key element.

All reference papers cited herein, including publication, patent application and patent, hereby by following degree to draw It is incorporated herein with mode：As each reference paper individually and is denoted specifically as being incorporated by reference herein In and entire contents all stated.

Can be in view of the example of following clause embodiment of this disclosure be described：

A kind of method of clause 1., it includes：

Scanning information about the first three-dimensional article is received by computer system, the first three-dimensional manufacturing equipment is at least part of Ground produces described first three-dimensional article based on one group of three-dimensional fabrication order；Described scanning information includes relevant described first three-dimensional article The label information of the labelling of product；

Based on described label information, it is determined whether there is the license of the copy producing described first three-dimensional article；

When there is described license, provide a mean for the institute that the second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment manufactures described first three-dimensional article State the instruction of copy；And

When there is not described license, providing and preventing from manufacturing described first three-dimensional article by the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment The instruction of the described copy of product.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 2., wherein prevents the described instruction manufacturing from including preventing the described second three-dimensional system Manufacturing apparatus obtain the information of Item Information from the scanning device of the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment, and described Item Information can be used for producing Raw three-dimensional fabrication order, for being based at least partially on described first three-dimensional article, by the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment Manufacture the second three-dimensional article.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 3., wherein prevents the described instruction manufacturing from including preventing the described second three-dimensional system Manufacturing apparatus produce the information of three-dimensional fabrication order, institute according to the Item Information that the scanning device from described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment obtains State Item Information to can be used for producing three-dimensional fabrication order, for being based at least partially on described first three-dimensional article, by institute State the second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment and manufacture the second three-dimensional article.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 4., wherein said labelling includes marker material, and it is different from described for manufacturing The other materials of the first three-dimensional article.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 5., wherein said first three-dimensional article includes single material, and described labelling It is described single properties of materials.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 6., wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of the specific response to electromagnetic spectrum section

There is the material of specific color；

There is the material of specific scent；

There is the material of specific magnetic；

There is the material of specific density；Or

Particular organisms material.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 7., wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

RF identification (RFID) label, it is by the described first three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described group of three-dimensional fabrication order system An affected part for described first three-dimensional article；

Pattern of voids, its by the described first three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described group of three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture as described A part for first three-dimensional article；Or

Patterns of material, described material has different characteristics.

Method as described in clause 1 for the clause 8., wherein receives the described scanning information bag about described first three-dimensional article Include from scanning device receive information, described scanning device scans described first three-dimensional article using at least one of the following：

Ultrasound wave；

X-ray ripple；

Radio wave；

Ultraviolet waves；Or

Infrared waves.

A kind of computer-readable recording medium of clause 9., it has the instruction being stored therein, when by computer system During one or more processors execution, described instruction causes described computer system execution to include following operation：

Receive the detection information about the first article from the scanning of described first article, be based at least partially on one group of three-dimensional Fabrication order produces described first article by three-dimensional manufacture process；Described detection information is included described in relevant being printed as The label information of the labelling of a part for the first article；And

It is based at least partially on described labelling, it is determined whether authorize and being permitted of the second article is manufactured by three-dimensional manufacturing equipment Can.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 9 for the clause 10., wherein at least is based in part on described labelling letter Breath, does not authorize the described license manufacturing described second article by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 10 for the clause 11., wherein said instruction also causes described computer System execution includes following operation：

Receive three-dimensional fabrication order from the supplier of described first article；And

There is provided described three-dimensional fabrication order to described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment, for being based at least partially on described three-dimensional system Make instruction rather than the described scanning of described first article manufactures described first article.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 9 for the clause 12., wherein authorizes by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment system Make the described license of described second article, for being permitted discernible specific times described first article of manufacture with described.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 9 for the clause 13., wherein said three-dimensional manufacturing equipment is different from second Three-dimensional manufacturing equipment, the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment corresponds to the described three-dimensional manufacture process producing described first article.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 9 for the clause 14., wherein said instruction also causes described department of computer science System execution includes following operation：If not authorizing described license so that user can ask by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment Replicate the right of described first article.

A kind of system of clause 15., it includes：

Scanning means, it is configured to scan the first article to obtain Item Information and label information, the first three-dimensional system Make device and be based at least partially on one group of three-dimensional fabrication order described first article of production；Described Item Information can be used for producing Two groups of three-dimensional fabrication orders, pass through the second three-dimensional manufacture device manufacture second for being based at least partially on described first article Article, obtain described label information from the labelling of the part being printed as described first article；

One or more processors；And

Including can by the memorizer of the instruction of one or more of computing devices, described instruction by one or During multiple computing device, cause described system at least：

Described scanning means is instructed to scan described first article；

Identify the described labelling of described first article；

According to the described label information extracting from the described labelling of described first article, determine and described second group three-dimensional system Make the associated plurality of order of instruction；And

There is provided the plurality of order to the described second three-dimensional manufacture device.

System as described in clause 15 for the clause 16., wherein said system is also caused and is based at least partially on described labelling Information, at least identifies whether to authorize the license replicating described first article.

System as described in clause 16 for the clause 17., if at least one of wherein said multiple order includes authorizing institute State license, the described second three-dimensional manufacture device prints the instruction of described second article.

System as described in clause 15 for the clause 18., wherein pass through by described label information and with storage in the storage device Tag set be associated sets of permissions be compared, identification described license or the plurality of order at least one of.

System 15 as described in clause for the clause 19., at least one of wherein said multiple orders include for will at least The information being based in part on described label information is sent to the instruction of at least one of the following：

The supplier being associated with described first article；

The third party being associated with described first article；

Manufacturing equipment；Or

The user of described system.

System as described in clause 15 for the clause 20., at least one of wherein said multiple orders are included in following The instruction of at least one：

The date manufacturing or scanning described first article is provided；

The position manufacturing or scanning described first article is provided；

Request is provided to replicate the link of the license of described first article by three-dimensional manufacturing equipment；Or

The information of the supplier about described first article is provided.

A kind of method of clause 21., it includes：

Received to the request manufacturing three-dimensional article by three-dimensional manufacturing equipment by computer system；

Access the Item Information about manufacturing described three-dimensional article by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment；

Access about being specified for the label information including the labelling in described three-dimensional article to be manufactured, described mark The license that note instruction is associated with described three-dimensional article；

It is based at least partially on described Item Information and described label information, produce three-dimensional fabrication order；And

Instruct described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment to be based on described three-dimensional fabrication order, manufacture the described three-dimensional article including described labelling Product.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 22., wherein said license instruction unlicensed three-dimensional manufacturing equipment replicates described Three-dimensional article.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 23., wherein said labelling includes marker material, and it is different from for manufacturing State the other materials of three-dimensional article.

Clause 24. method as claimed in claim 21, wherein said three-dimensional article includes single material, and described mark Note is described single properties of materials.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 25., wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of the specific response to electromagnetic spectrum section；Or

There is the material of specific scent.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 26., wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of specific color；

There is the material of specific density；Or

Particular organisms material.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 27., wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of specific magnetic；

RF identification (RFID) label, it manufactures conduct by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described three-dimensional fabrication order A part for described three-dimensional article；

Pattern of voids, its by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture as described three-dimensional article A part for product；Or

The pattern being formed by material, described material has different characteristics.

Method as described in clause 21 for the clause 28., wherein said labelling is at least one of the following：Positioned at described three-dimensional Under the surface of article or be invisible to human eyes.

A kind of computer-readable recording medium of clause 29., it has the instruction being stored therein, when by computer system During one or more processors execution, described instruction causes described computer system at least：

Received to the request manufacturing three-dimensional article by three-dimensional manufacturing equipment by described computer system；And

There is provided three-dimensional fabrication order for described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment for manufacturing the institute with the labelling being included therein State three-dimensional article, described labelling be device detectable and transmit about produce described three-dimensional article copy license license Information.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 29 for the clause 30., wherein produces the described pair of described three-dimensional article This described license includes enabling the instruction of the scanning of described article.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 29 for the clause 31., wherein said labelling is included to transmit relevant institute State the material of the pattern arrangement of the metadata of three-dimensional article.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 29 for the clause 32., wherein said instruction also causes described computer Label information about described labelling is sent to the subsequent explanation that network accessible location is used for described labelling by system.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 29 for the clause 33., wherein said labelling also transmits relevant described three The secondary information of dimension article, described secondary information is not in relation to the license of the described copy producing described three-dimensional article.

Computer-readable recording medium as described in clause 33 for the clause 34., wherein said secondary information include following in At least one：

Produce the time of described three-dimensional article；

The designer being associated with described three-dimensional article；

The businessman being associated with described three-dimensional article；

The credibility of described three-dimensional article；

Contact details；Or

The serial number of described three-dimensional article.

A kind of system of clause 35., it includes：

Manufacturing equipment, it is configured to based upon three-dimensional fabrication order and manufactures article；

One or more processors；And

Including can by the memorizer of the instruction of one or more of computing devices, described instruction by one or During multiple computing device, cause described system at least：

There is provided described three-dimensional fabrication order to described manufacturing equipment for manufacturing the institute with the labelling being included therein State article, described labelling be device detectable and transmit about produce described article copy license information.

System as described in clause 35 for the clause 36., it also includes being configured to detect the scanning device of described labelling, wherein Described instruction also causes described system：

Receive the detection information about described labelling from described scanning device；And

Based on the described detection information about described maker, it is determined whether by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment or another Three-dimensional manufacturing equipment produces the copy of described article.

System as described in clause 36 for the clause 37., wherein said scanning device be configured to use following at least one Individual scanning described article：

Ultrasound wave；

X-ray ripple；

Ultraviolet waves；Or

Infrared waves.

System as described in clause 36 for the clause 38., the information determination that wherein at least is based in part on from first party is described The type of labelling, and the meaning of described labelling is determined based on the information from second party.

System as described in clause 35 for the clause 39., wherein said manufacturing equipment includes related to described labelling for providing First material applicator of material of connection and be associated with described article for providing and be not associated with described labelling Second material applicator of material.

System as described in clause 35 for the clause 40., the described information of the relevant described license that wherein said labelling is transmitted Manufacture the information that print procedure replicates the license of described article including for obtaining using three-dimensional.

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1. a kind of method, it includes：

Scanning information about the first three-dimensional article, the first three-dimensional at least part of ground of manufacturing equipment are received by computer system Produce described first three-dimensional article in one group of three-dimensional fabrication order；Described scanning information includes relevant described first three-dimensional article The label information of labelling；

Based on described label information, it is determined whether there is the license of the copy producing described first three-dimensional article；

When there is described license, provide a mean for the described pair that the second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment manufactures described first three-dimensional article This instruction；And

When there is not described license, providing and preventing from manufacturing described first three-dimensional article by the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment The instruction of described copy.

2. the method for claim 1, wherein prevents the described instruction manufacturing from including preventing the described second three-dimensional manufacture from setting The standby scanning device from the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment obtains the information of Item Information, and described Item Information can be used for producing three Dimension fabrication order, for being based at least partially on described first three-dimensional article, by the described second three-dimensional manufacturing equipment manufacture Second three-dimensional article.

3. the method for claim 1, wherein prevents the described instruction manufacturing from including preventing the described second three-dimensional manufacture from setting The standby information producing three-dimensional fabrication order according to the Item Information that the scanning device from described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment obtains, described thing Product information can be used for producing three-dimensional fabrication order, for being based at least partially on described first three-dimensional article, by described Two three-dimensional manufacturing equipments manufacture the second three-dimensional article.

4. the method for claim 1, wherein said labelling includes marker material, and it is different from for manufacturing described first The other materials of three-dimensional article.

5. the method for claim 1, wherein said first three-dimensional article includes single material, and described labelling is institute State single properties of materials.

6. the method for claim 1, wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of the specific response to electromagnetic spectrum section

There is the material of specific color；

There is the material of specific scent；

There is the material of specific magnetic；

There is the material of specific density；Or

Particular organisms material.

7. the method for claim 1, wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

RF identification (RFID) label, it is made in response to described group of three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture by the described first three-dimensional manufacturing equipment A part for described first three-dimensional article；

Pattern of voids, its by the described first three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described group of three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture as described first A part for three-dimensional article；Or

Patterns of material, described material has different characteristics.

8. a kind of method, it includes：

Received to the request manufacturing three-dimensional article by three-dimensional manufacturing equipment by computer system；

Access the Item Information about manufacturing described three-dimensional article by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment；

Access about being specified for the label information including the labelling in described three-dimensional article to be manufactured, described labelling refers to Show the license being associated with described three-dimensional article；

It is based at least partially on described Item Information and described label information, produce three-dimensional fabrication order；And

Instruct described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment to be based on described three-dimensional fabrication order, manufacture the described three-dimensional article including described labelling.

9. method as claimed in claim 8, wherein said license instruction unlicensed three-dimensional manufacturing equipment replicates described three-dimensional article Product.

10. method as claimed in claim 8, wherein said labelling includes marker material, and it is different from for manufacturing described three The other materials of dimension article.

11. methods as claimed in claim 8, wherein said three-dimensional article includes single material, and described labelling is described Single properties of materials.

12. methods as claimed in claim 8, wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of the specific response to electromagnetic spectrum section；Or

There is the material of specific scent.

13. methods as claimed in claim 8, wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of specific color；

There is the material of specific density；Or

Particular organisms material.

14. methods as claimed in claim 8, wherein said labelling includes at least one of the following：

There is the material of specific magnetic；

RF identification (RFID) label, its by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture as described A part for three-dimensional article；

Pattern of voids, its by described three-dimensional manufacturing equipment in response to described three-dimensional fabrication order manufacture as described three-dimensional article A part；Or

The pattern being formed by material, described material has different characteristics.

15. methods as claimed in claim 8, wherein said labelling is at least one of the following：Positioned at described three-dimensional article Surface under or be invisible to human eyes.