US Patent Issued to EXOCAD on Sept. 16 for "Generation of a three-dimensional digital model of a replacement tooth" (German, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,845, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to EXOCAD GMBH (Darmstadt, Germany).

"Generation of a three-dimensional digital model of a replacement tooth" was invented by Janik Lobsiger (Darmstadt, Germany), Eduardo Peire (Darmstadt, Germany), Maik Gerth (Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany) and Daniel Michel Peter (Uster, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a dental method that comprises receiving a selection of a replacement tooth for a subject. The method further comprises receiving one or more three-dimensional digital tooth models descriptive of one or more teeth of the subject. The method further comprises receiving...