ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,259, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona (Tucson, Ariz.).
"Mobile intraoral camera powered with artificial intelligence" was invented by Rongguang Liang (Tucson, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices and methods for imaging hard-to-view and hard-to-reach places in the oral cavity, such as at the base of the tongue and tonsillar regions, are described. An example mobile intraoral imaging system includes a white light source and a blue or ultraviolet light source for illuminating a region in the oral cavity. The system includes a mobile device configured to ...