Mount Angel, OR, United States of America

Randy Lathrop

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: A-Dec, Inc.. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Randy Lathrop. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/randy-lathrop

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USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

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Average Co-Inventor Count = 8.0

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Years Active: 2026

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Title: Randy Lathrop - Innovator in Dental Equipment Firmware Updates

Introduction

Randy Lathrop is an inventor based in Mount Angel, Oregon. He has made significant contributions to the field of dental technology, particularly in the area of firmware updates for dental equipment. His innovative approach aims to streamline the process of updating networked devices in dental operatories.

Latest Patent Applications

Randy Lathrop's notable patent application is titled "Selective Firmware Updates for Dental Equipment." This application addresses the need for efficient firmware updates in dental operatories that contain multiple networked devices. The invention proposes a method where only devices with outdated firmware are updated, thereby conserving time and network bandwidth. The update service queries each device to determine its current firmware revision and builds an update package that includes only the necessary updates.

Conclusion

Randy Lathrop's work in developing selective firmware updates for dental equipment showcases his commitment to improving efficiency in dental practices. His innovative solutions have the potential to enhance the functionality of dental equipment while saving valuable resources.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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