US Patent Issued to 3Shape on July 28 for "Systems and methods for generating a digital representation of a 3D object" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,952, issued on July 28, was assigned to 3Shape A/S (Kobenhavn K, Denmark).

"Systems and methods for generating a digital representation of a 3D object" was invented by Isak Mottelson (Copenhagen, Denmark) and Henrik Ojelund (Copenhagen, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a dental scanning system for generating a digital three-dimensional representation of a dental object, the system comprising an intraoral scanning device comprising one or more projector units configured to project a pattern on a surface of the dental object; and two or more cameras configured to acquire one or more sets of image...