US Patent Issued to Colgate-Palmolive on July 28 for "Oral care system and method" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,664, issued on July 28, was assigned to Colgate-Palmolive Co. (New York).

"Oral care system and method" was invented by John Gatzemeyer (Hillsborough, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oral care system including a toothbrush having a sensor that generates brushing data during a brushing session and a programmable processor. The programmable processor may be configured to receive the brushing data from the sensor, receive oral characteristic data indicative of an oral characteristic of the user, and determine at least one of a suggested brushing routine and a brushing evaluation for a brushing session based at least in part on th...