Patent ID: 11904417
Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 5:
6. A computer program product for automated material welding, the computer program product comprising one or more computer readable storage medium and stored program instructions on the one or more computer readable storage devices, the stored program instructions comprising:
program instructions to collect a reference scan of parts prior to starting a welding operation;
program instructions to start the welding operation;
program instructions to scan a weld;
program instructions to create a machine learning simulation of appearance of the weld;
program instructions to detect a flaw in the weld according to the scanning and simulation;
program instructions to remediate the flaw, wherein the flaw is remediated according to the reference scan of the parts; and
program instructions to complete the welding operation.