Invention Application
- Patent Title: METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DENTAL IMAGES
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Application No.: US17882522Application Date: 2022-08-05
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Publication No.: US20220369916A1Publication Date: 2022-11-24
- Inventor: Maurice K. CARRIER, JR. , Phillip Thomas HARRIS , Sergey VINNICHENKO , Samuel BLANCO , Aleksandr Sergeevich KARSAKOV , Sebastien HARENG , Leon RASOVSKY
- Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Main IPC: A61B1/24
- IPC: A61B1/24 ; A61B5/00 ; A61C7/00 ; G06V10/764 ; G06T7/13 ; G06T7/00 ; H04N5/235 ; H04N5/225 ; H04N5/272 ; G06V20/50

Abstract:
Described herein are methods and apparatuses to obtain an image, or a set of images, of a patient's teeth from one or more predetermined viewing angles. These methods and apparatuses may include the use an overlay comprising an outline of teeth for each predetermined viewing angle. The overlay may be used for automatically capturing, focusing and/or illuminating the teeth. Also described herein are methods and apparatuses for using a series of images of the patient's teeth including a set of predetermined views to determine if a patient is a candidate for an orthopedic procedure.
Public/Granted literature
- US11589957B2 Methods and apparatuses for dental images Public/Granted day:2023-02-28
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