Patents by Inventor Paul Kimball

Paul Kimball 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).

  • Publication number: 20070238065
    Abstract: Method and system for displaying an orthodontic related image including one or more image segments, selecting one or more movement indicators associated with a corresponding one or more of the image segments, and dynamically displaying a modified orthodontic related image based on the selected one or more movement indicators are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Sherwood, Paul Kimball
  • Publication number: 20070134613
    Abstract: Method and system for projecting a first orthodontic related image at a predetermined location within a display unit, selecting a second orthodontic related image on the display unit, and projecting the second orthodontic related image at the predetermined area within the display unit such that a difference between the first orthodontic related image and the second orthodontic related image is displayed at the predetermined area within the display unit are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Kuo, Paul Kimball, Mark Sherwood
  • Publication number: 20070128574
    Abstract: Method and system for receiving one or more dentition conditions of a patient, associating a first set of one or more treatment goals based on the one or more dentition conditions, generating a case difficulty assessment based on the one or more treatment goals, detecting a modification to the case difficulty assessment, retrieving a second set of one or more treatment goals associated with the modified case difficulty assessment, and displaying the second set of one or more treatment goals are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Kuo, Douglas Bukaty, Mitra Derakhshan, Chandra Swaminathan, Paul Kimball
  • Patent number: 4343575
    Abstract: A container is received during processing, transported in a mouth-down orientation, and then transported bottom-first through a tube for further processing, for example, stacking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1982
    Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Company
    Inventor: Paul A. Kimball