Patents by Inventor Michael Rubush

Michael Rubush 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).

  • Methods and products for analyzing gingival tissues
    Publication number: 20080026340
    Abstract: A system and method employing image analysis may provide an objective measure of the state of gingival tissue health. A region of analysis on an image of gingival tissue may be divided into pixels. Each pixel may have an associated color made up of component R, G and B values. A user may obtain an objective measurement of oral cavity soft tissue health by determining an objective measurement of the component color values of a gingival tissue image region and performing statistical analysis on the color values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Gerlach, Roger Gibb, Michael Rubush, John Dunavent, Stephen McClanahan