ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,131, issued on May 26, was assigned to GET-GRIN INC. (Airmont, N.Y.).

"Method and system for performing dental scan" was invented by Alon Luis Lipnik (Tel Aviv, Israel), Adam Benjamin Schulhof (New City, N.Y.), Yarden Eilat-Bloch (Haifa, Israel), Oded Krams (Tel Aviv, Israel), Pamela Sharon Oren-Artzi (Airmont, N.Y.) and Carmi Raz (Gizo, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods and systems for performing dental scans, including a method for performing a dental scan, comprising: (i) providing an intraoral adapter comprising: a viewing channel located between a proximal portion and a distal portion o...