US Patent Issued to Perceptive Technologies on Nov. 18 for "Optical coherence tomography for intra-oral scanning" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,041, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Perceptive Technologies Inc. (Boston).

"Optical coherence tomography for intra-oral scanning" was invented by Christopher John Ciriello (Boston), Phillip Getto (Wellesley, Mass.), Dean Addison (Victoria, Canada), Brian King (Victoria, Canada) and Ryan Lucas Field (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are systems and methods for generating a three-dimensional model from an intra-oral optical coherence tomography scan."

The patent was filed on Sept. 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/470,030.

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