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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
May. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Ian Kitching, Saratoga, CA (US);
Rene Sterental, Palto Alto, CA (US);
Eric Kuo, Foster City, CA (US);
Lou Shuman, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Inventors:
Ian Kitching, Saratoga, CA (US);
Rene Sterental, Palto Alto, CA (US);
Eric Kuo, Foster City, CA (US);
Lou Shuman, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Assignee:
Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 7/00 (2013.01); A61C 7/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides systems and methods of managing planning and delivery of an orthodontic treatment using planning tools, treatment guidelines, instructions and appointment planning tools customized to the individual patient being treated, as well as tools and methods for tracking delivery and patient progression through an orthodontic treatment plan.