ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,871, issued on July 8, was assigned to GET-GRIN INC. (Airmont, N.Y.).

"Systems and methods for intraoral imaging" was invented by Yarden Eilat-Bloch (Haifa, Israel), Michal Yahav-Priva (Hod Ha-Sharon, Israel), Israel Fogel (Austin, Texas) and Alon Luis Lipnik (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are devices, systems, and methods for intraoral imaging. In an aspect, provided herein is an intraoral adapter comprising (a) an elongated housing comprising a distal element and a proximal element, wherein the proximal element and the distal element are releasably couple to one another; and (b) a viewing channel b...