ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,149, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Digital Diagnostics Inc. (Coralville, Iowa).
"Tooth decay diagnostics using artificial intelligence" was invented by Michael D. Abramoff (University Heights, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device is disclosed for diagnosing a dental condition. The device captures image data representative of a tooth of a patient based on data obtained from a hardware device that scans the tooth. The device inputs the image data into a first supervised machine learning model, and receives, as output from the first supervised machine learning model, a plurality of biomarkers, each biomarker corresponding t...