DUBLIN — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 25, 2013 — Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f4bdqk/major_vendors) has announced the addition of the "Major Vendors Patent Deployment in the 3D Printer Market" report to their offering.

3D printing technology is expected to exert a great impact on the manufacturing industry, as stated by US President Barack Obama in his State of the Union Address on 12 February 2013.

This report profiles important utility patents held by three major vendors currently in the 3D printer industry, namely 3D Systems, Stratasys, and Z Corporation, and highlights their technology deployment as well as potential influence over the industry.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Patent Search

1.1 Selection of Patent Database

1.2 Keywords

1.3 Data Screening

1.4 Data Analysis

2. Patent Applications Analysis

2.1 3D Systems

2.1.1 Matrix Analysis

2.1.2 Patent Application by Sector and Field

2.1.3 Patent Application by Technology

2.2 Stratasys

2.2.1 Matrix Analysis

2.2.2 Patent Application by Sector and Field

2.2.3 Patent Application by Technology

2.3 Z Corporation

2.3.1 Matrix Analysis

2.3.2 Patent Application by Sector and Field

2.3.3 Patent Application by Technology

3. Conclusion

3.1 3D Printer Based on Mechanical Engineering, Integrating Material Technology, Computing, and Optics

3.2 Major Vendors Focus on Shaping Process; Device and Data Processing Technologies

3.3 Patents with High Originality but Still Low in Generality Indices Merit Further Observation

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