US Patent Issued to J. MORITA on Aug. 26 for "Imaging support device, scanner system, and imaging support method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,630, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to J. MORITA MFG. CORP. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Imaging support device, scanner system, and imaging support method" was invented by Ryosuke Kaji (Kyoto, Japan) and Mikinori Nishimura (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging support device that supports imaging of teeth inside an oral cavity is provided. The imaging support device includes an input unit, an identification unit, a specification unit, and an output unit. The input unit receives a tooth image obtained by imaging the teeth inside the oral cavity. The identification unit identifies a type of a tooth based on the tooth image rece...