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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

May. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Colgate-palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

John J. Gatzemeyer, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Elizabeth K. Gittins, Stewartsville, NJ (US);

Eduardo Jimenez, Manalapan, NJ (US);

Sharon Kennedy, Randallstown, MD (US);

Harsh M. Trivedi, Somerset, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61C 19/04 (2006.01); A46B 15/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 10/00 (2006.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 19/04 (2013.01); A46B 15/0002 (2013.01); A46B 15/0004 (2013.01); A46B 15/0006 (2013.01); A46B 15/0008 (2013.01); A46B 15/0012 (2013.01); A46B 15/0014 (2013.01); A46B 15/0055 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/14507 (2013.01); A61B 5/14539 (2013.01); A61B 5/14546 (2013.01); A61B 10/0051 (2013.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); A46B 2200/1066 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of monitoring oral health including deriving a health profile of a user from information obtained from a sample taken from the user; displaying a representation of the health profile on a display, wherein the representation of the health profile includes a list of undesirable oral health characteristics that are detectable from the sample and a graphical depiction of an oral cavity divided into a plurality of regions; and wherein in response to selection of a first one of the undesirable oral health characteristics, the representation of the health profile indicates which regions of the user's oral cavity are affected by the first one of the undesirable oral health characteristic.


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