ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,463, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Align Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Digital scan body alignment using library data" was invented by Avi Kopelman (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Michael Sabina (Campbell, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for intraoral scanning comprises a scanner to generate image data of a dental site and a computer readable medium. The computer readable medium includes instructs that, when executed by a processing device, cause the processing device receive a selection of library data for a reference object from library data for a plurality of reference objects in a library, receive the image dat...