ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,184, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to A-DEC INC. (Newberg, Ore.).
"Selective firmware updates for dental equipment" was invented by John Edward Kaye (Newberg, Ore.), Jessica Kaye McMullan (Newberg, Ore.), Spenser Bray (Newberg, Ore.), Brent Haven Daniels-Soles (Stanley, N.C.), Ryan Michael Williams (Sherwood, Ore.), Lee An (West Linn, Ore.), Geoffrey Schuyler Goodman (Tualatin, Ore.) and Randy Lathrop (Mount Angel, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dental operatories with a plurality of networked devices may only require firmware updates for a subset of the devices. In embodiments, the plurality of networked devices are queried t...