Patents by Inventor Omair Aslam

Omair Aslam has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Visualizing and Manipulating Digital Models for Dental Treatment
    Publication number: 20100009308
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for visualizing and manipulating three-dimensional digital dental models and related methods and apparatus for dental treatments are disclosed. In one aspect, a method for visualizing and manipulating a three-dimensional digital dental model may comprise viewing the three-dimensional digital dental model and using hand gestures to instruct a computer to manipulate one or more teeth in the digital dental model. In other aspects, a dental treatment method may comprise viewing a three-dimensional digital model, using hand gestures, a conventional keyboard, and/or a conventional mouse to instruct a computer to manipulate one or more teeth in the digital model to generate a three-dimensional digital model of a modified arrangement of the subject's teeth, and fabricating one or more dental aligners configured to reposition the subject's teeth into the modified arrangement. Viewing may comprise stereoscopically viewing a digital dental model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Huafeng Wen, Muhammad Ziaullah Khan Chishti, Yasser Bashir, Omair Aslam, Sohaib Athar