The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4354371A1, titled 'SUPERVISION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING DEFECTS DURING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES'. The application was filed by ATOS France and lists SEBASTIEN, VINCENT, JEREMY DELAUTIER as inventors. The patent describes a system and method designed to predict potential defects that may occur during additive manufacturing, aiming to improve the quality and reliability of manufactured parts.

This publication represents a new patent filing and does not impose direct compliance obligations on regulated entities. However, companies involved in additive manufacturing, particularly those utilizing advanced quality control or defect prediction technologies, may find the patented methods relevant to their research and development or intellectual property strategies. The patent is designated for several European states, indicating its potential impact within those jurisdictions.