Patent ID: 11885767
Assignee: RTX CORPORATION
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. A system comprising a computer readable storage device readable by the system, tangibly embodying a program having a set of instructions executable by the system to perform the following steps for detecting a sub-surface defect, the set of instructions comprising:
an instruction to receive scan data for a part from a transducer, the transducer being fluidly coupled to the part located in a tank containing a liquid configured to transmit ultrasonic energy;
an instruction to collect the scan data;
an instruction to determine an indication in the scan data that indicates a distractor, wherein said indication is based on a learning phase module and an inference phase module that the processor uses to self-assess said indication;
an instruction for automated decision making to take corrective action if the indication is the distractor; and
an instruction to create a defect indication report.