ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

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Intl Class Technology Matters Rank in Class
 
  
 
A61C DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE 3961
 
  
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 98349
 
  
 
A61B DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 53187
 
  
 
G01B MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS4059
 
  
 
G06T IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL 35100
 
  
 
G06K RECOGNITION OF DATA; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS 25173
 
  
 
G06Q DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR 24150
 
  
 
B29C SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL; AFTER- TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING 22103
 
  
 
G02B OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS 15190
 
  
 
G06G ANALOGUE COMPUTERS 1241

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Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2018/0039,755 VIRTUALLY TESTING FORCE PLACED ON A TOOTHOct 20, 17Feb 08, 18[G06F]
2018/0000,564 INSERTABLE AND PREFABRICATED ATTACHMENTS FOR AN ORAL APPLIANCEJun 30, 16Jan 04, 18[B29C, A61C, B33Y]
2017/0311,791 CONFOCAL IMAGING USING ASTIGMATISMJul 14, 17Nov 02, 17[A61B, A61C, G01B]
2017/0300,207 TREATMENT OF TEETH BY ALIGNERSJun 29, 17Oct 19, 17[G06F, A61C, B33Y]
2017/0273,760 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR PREDICTABLE ORTHODONTIC TREATMENTMar 27, 17Sep 28, 17[G05B, A61C]
2017/0265,970 FIELD CURVATURE MODEL FOR CONFOCAL IMAGING APPARATUS WITH CURVED FOCAL SURFACEMay 31, 17Sep 21, 17[G02B, A61C, G01B]
2017/0209,238 DENTAL APPLIANCES WITH REPOSITIONING JAW ELEMENTSNov 30, 15Jul 27, 17[A61C]
2017/0165,032 DENTAL ATTACHMENT PLACEMENT STRUCTUREDec 09, 15Jun 15, 17[B29C, A61C, B33Y]
2017/0135,793 DENTAL ATTACHMENT FORMATION STRUCTURESNov 12, 15May 18, 17[A61B, A61C]
2017/0007,359 DIRECT FABRICATION OF ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES WITH VARIABLE PROPERTIESJul 05, 16Jan 12, 17[B29C, G05B, A61C, B33Y]

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9922170 Treatment analysis systems and methodsOct 09, 14Mar 20, 18[G06Q, G06F, A61C]
9855701 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliancesApr 27, 16Jan 02, 18[B29C, A61C, B29K, B29L]
9848958 Generating a dynamic three-dimensional occlusogramNov 19, 13Dec 26, 17[G06T, G06F, A61C]
D806248 Sleeve for an intraoral scannerNov 09, 16Dec 26, 17[2402]
9844420 System and method for positioning three-dimensional brackets on teethJan 08, 16Dec 19, 17[G06T, A61C]
9844421 Tabbed dental applianceApr 14, 15Dec 19, 17[A61C]
9844424 Dental appliance with repositioning jaw elementsFeb 21, 14Dec 19, 17[A61C]
9844426 Digital dental trayMar 12, 15Dec 19, 17[A61B, A61C]
9844427 Apparatus and method for measuring surface topography opticallyJul 26, 16Dec 19, 17[A61B, A61C, G01B]
9844428 Dental articulatorJul 01, 14Dec 19, 17[A61C]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
9420939 Automatic selection and locking of intraoral imagesWithdrawnMar 06, 15Aug 23, 16[A61B, A61C, G06K]
2014/0358,497 PROSTHODONTIC AND ORTHODONTIC APPARATUS AND METHODSAbandonedAug 15, 14Dec 04, 14[G06F, A61C]
2013/0204,599 VIRTUALLY TESTING FORCE PLACED ON A TOOTHAbandonedFeb 02, 12Aug 08, 13[G06G]
2013/0143,304 LIGF-TYPE SYSTEMS FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Jun 06, 13[C12N]
2012/0202,257 LIGE-TYPE ENZYMES FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Aug 09, 12[C12P, C12N]
2012/0202,258 LIGE-TYPE TRANSFORMANTS FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Aug 09, 12[C12P, C12N]
2012/0202,272 LIGE-TYPE SYSTEMS FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Aug 09, 12[C12N]
2012/0196,334 LIGF-TYPE ENZYMES FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Aug 02, 12[C12P, C12N]
2012/0196,335 LIGF-TYPE TRANSFORMANTS FOR BIOCONVERSION OF LIGNIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDSAbandonedAug 29, 11Aug 02, 12[C12P, C12N]
2012/0166,213 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INDEXING AND CATALOGUING OF ORTHODONTIC RELATED TREATMENT PROFILES AND OPTIONSAbandonedDec 01, 11Jun 28, 12[G06Q]
2011/0269,092 REINFORCED ALIGNER HOOKSAbandonedApr 30, 10Nov 03, 11[A61C]
2011/0183,282 DENTAL IMAGING INSTRUMENT HAVING AN AIR STREAM AUXILIARYAbandonedApr 08, 11Jul 28, 11[A61B]
2011/0165,533 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ALTERNATING USE ORTHODONTIC ALIGNERSAbandonedJan 26, 11Jul 07, 11[B23P, A61C]
2010/0167,243 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC CONSTRUCTION OF REALISTIC LOOKING TOOTH ROOTSAbandonedDec 31, 08Jul 01, 10[A61C]
2010/0129,763 SEQUENTIAL SPORTS GUARDAbandonedNov 24, 08May 27, 10[A61C]
2010/0092,907 Method And System For Deriving A Common Coordinate System For Virtual Orthodontic BracketsAbandonedOct 10, 08Apr 15, 10[G06F, A61C]
2010/0068,672 Orthodontic condition evaluationAbandonedSep 16, 08Mar 18, 10[A61C]
2010/0055,635 SHAPE ENGINEERED ALIGNER - AUTO SHAPINGAbandonedSep 02, 08Mar 04, 10[A61C]
2010/0009,308 Visualizing and Manipulating Digital Models for Dental TreatmentAbandonedMay 04, 07Jan 14, 10[G06T, G05B, G06F, A61C]
2009/0280,450 PRE-FORMED HARD-SHELL ATTACHMENT DEVICES FOR DENTAL APPLIANCESAbandonedMay 09, 08Nov 12, 09[A61C]

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