ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,054, issued on July 14, was assigned to Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (Dammam, Saudi Arabia).

"Adjustable dental imaging device" was invented by Jamal Al Waked (Dammam, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dental and facial imaging device includes an adjustable arm, an image sensor mounted on a first end of the adjustable arm and an adjustable patient positioning arm mounted on a second end of the adjustable arm. A distance between the adjustable patient positioning arm and the image sensor is adjustable based on an adjustable length of the adjustable arm. A position indicator scale of the adjustable arm includes mu...