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Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	EPO (European Patent Office)	15
#2	United States	10
#3	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	6

#	Technology
#1	Electric digital data processing
#2	Image data processing
#3	Control or regulating systems
#4	Transport or storage devices
#5	Additive manufacturing
#6	Climate change mitigation in goods production
#7	Unspecified technologies
#8	Specific computer systems

Publication	Filing date	Title
US9117308B1	2012-12-21	Methods and systems for converting select features of a computer-aided design (CAD) model to direct-edit features
EP2758902A1	2012-09-14	Automatic component insertion and constraint based on previous-use data
WO2012097175A1	2012-01-12	Direct rendering of cad models on the gpu
EP2360608A2	2011-01-20	Computer method and apparatus for creating sketch geometry
EP2438504A1	2010-06-03	Predictive target enlargement
EP2257899A1	2009-01-15	Reducing the size of a model using visibility factors
US2008188969A1	2007-02-02	Reusable data constructs for a modeling system
US2008174599A1	2007-01-18	Implicit feature recognition for a solid modeling system
US7558705B1	2006-03-23	Connectivity controlled wire routing
US7853940B1	2006-01-30	Creating a reference using tracking data
EP1686501A2	2006-01-20	Aware and active features for computer-aided design system
EP1645924A1	2005-10-04	Automatic calculation of minimum and maximum tolerance stack
US2006017723A1	2005-07-14	Deformation of a computer-generated model