Patents by Inventor Paul Thomson

Paul Thomson 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: 20260203420
    Abstract: A medical information processing apparatus comprising a processing circuitry configured to receive imaging data; apply a first part of an inference model to the imaging data to obtain intermediate analysis results; encrypt the intermediate analysis results based on a homomorphic encryption scheme and send the encrypted intermediate analysis results to a remote server for processing with a second part of an inference model to result in encrypted analysis results. The processing circuitry is further configured to receive the encrypted analysis results from the remote server; and decrypt the encrypted analysis results to obtain analysis results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2025
    Publication date: July 16, 2026
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Catherine TAYLOR, Paul THOMSON
  • Publication number: 20260183208
    Abstract: The invention relates to oral care compositions comprising a first stannous ion source, a second stannous ion source, wherein the second stannous ion comprises stannous pyrophosphate, and a source of zinc selected from zinc oxide, zinc citrate, zinc lactate, and combinations thereof, and a humectant system comprising glycerin and sorbitol, and a thickening system, as well as to methods of using and making these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2026
    Publication date: July 2, 2026
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Paul THOMSON, Robert D'AMBROGIO, Jean DENIS, Guofeng XU
  • Publication number: 20260108443
    Abstract: Personal care compositions and, particularly, personal care compositions having a concentrated formulation are disclosed herein. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure, provided is a personal care composition having from about 30 to about 95 wt. % of a surfactant system comprising: an anionic surfactant, an amphoteric surfactant, and a nonionic surfactant; and from about 5 to about 35 wt. % of a polyol, wherein the personal care composition has a weight ratio of the anionic surfactant to the amphoteric surfactant ranging from about 3:1 to about 1:4 and a weight ratio of the anionic surfactant to the nonionic surfactant ranging from about 3:1 to 1:2, wherein all weight percentages are based on the total weight of the personal care composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 23, 2026
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Viktor DUBOVOY, Haroon A. CHAUDHRY, Zilma Pereira MUNEESWARAN, Ruchir PARIKH, Rahul PATEL, Xiang CHEN, Paul THOMSON, Emma ALVARADO, Hongwei SHEN, Zachary MODEL, Christine BOYKE
  • Patent number: 12419817
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising zinc phosphate, a first source of stannous (e.g., stannous fluoride); and a second source of stannous, wherein the second source of stannous comprises stannous pyrophosphate, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2025
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Aarti Rege, Michael Prencipe, Paul Thomson, Rehana Begum-Gafur
  • Patent number: 12405588
    Abstract: A scanning system having a display that operates to display a first scanned image selected by a user and a second scanned image selected by a user and a comparison image showing differences between the first scanned image and the second scanned image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: EctoScan Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Thomson, Adam R. Gerlach, Bruce Walker
  • Publication number: 20250221900
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising a first source of stannous, a second source of stannous, wherein the second source of stannous contains stannous pyrophosphate, and a zinc source selected from the group consisting of: zinc oxide, zinc citrate, zinc lactate, and combinations thereof, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Paul THOMSON, Ekta MAKWANA, Robert Walter D'AMBROGIO, Nihal DOGU
  • Publication number: 20250166223
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to: obtain a respective position for each of a plurality of anatomical landmarks in a three-dimensional space; generate a spline based on the positions for the plurality of anatomical landmarks; use the spline to normalize the positions to obtain one-dimensional data or two-dimensional data; adjust at least one of the anatomical landmarks based on the one dimensional data or two-dimensional data; and re-map the adjusting of at least one anatomical landmark to the three-dimensional space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Paul THOMSON, Ewan HEMINGWAY, Ivona VICKOVIC
  • Publication number: 20250064697
    Abstract: Described herein are—inter alia—complexes comprising a curcuminoid; and an anionic surfactant. Methods of making and using same are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Payal ARORA, Harsh Mahendra TRIVEDI, Zhigang HAO, Paul THOMSON, Manish MANDHARE, Yu WANG, Chi-Yuan CHENG, Long PAN
  • Patent number: 12223648
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprising processing circuitry configured to: receive medical image data including a region of interest; generate first rendering data by rendering the medical image data based on a first rendering condition; receive a characteristic value relating to detection certainty with respect to the region of interest by inputting the first rendering data to a machine learning model; determine a property of the first rendering condition based on the characteristic value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Paul Thomson
  • Publication number: 20250041196
    Abstract: Oral care compositions and methods for treating, preventing, or inhibiting dry mouth and/or inflammation of the oral cavity or a surface thereof are disclosed. Oral care compositions for improving oral care by treating, preventing, or otherwise inhibiting discomfort, irritation, or gum pain of the oral cavity are also disclosed. The oral care composition may include an orally acceptable vehicle, hyaluronic acid, and one or more benefit agents. The method for treating, preventing, or inhibiting dry mouth and/or inflammation of the oral cavity or a surface thereof may include contacting the oral cavity or the surface thereof with the oral care compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Yuzhi DENG, Dandan CHEN, Diana Liceth HENAO ADLEVANKIN, Joseph Allan McKinnon STEELE, Julia Maighdlin DUGDALE, Paul THOMSON, Payal ARORA, Manisha JHA, Lisa Marie MANUS, Ying YANG
  • Patent number: 12094136
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to: receive volume data; set a symmetry plane for the volume data; generate mirrored volume data by mirroring the volume data using the symmetry plane; and generate symmetrized volume data based on the volume data and the mirrored volume data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ewan Hemingway, Paul Thomson, John Hipwell
  • Patent number: 12086979
    Abstract: An apparatus including processing circuitry configured to: acquire a plurality of sets of medical imaging data of a region of a subject, each set of data corresponding to a respective different measurement period; apply a filter to the plurality of medical imaging data sets to produce a plurality of filtered medical imaging data sets corresponding to the different measurement periods, wherein the applying of the filter is such that, for each of the medical imaging data sets, the filtering uses at least some information from the other medical imaging data sets acquired at the different time periods and wherein the applying of the filter comprises applying at least one constraint or condition and the constraint or condition comprises preserving at least one measure of intensity for each medical imaging data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignees: Stichting Radboud universitair medisch centrum, CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mathias Prokop, Brian Mohr, Paul Thomson, Ewan Hemingway
  • Publication number: 20240216241
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising guanidine, zinc citrate and zinc oxide, and a fluoride source, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Carlo DAEP, Harsh Mahendra TRIVEDI, Paul THOMSON
  • Patent number: 11941825
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus includes processing circuitry configured to receive first volume data and second volume data; set a first symmetry plane for the first volume data and a second symmetry plane for the second volume data; and conduct a registration of the first volume data and the second volume data based on the first symmetry plane and the second symmetry plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ewan Hemingway, Paul Thomson, John Hipwell
  • Patent number: 11931443
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising guanidine, zinc citrate and zinc oxide, and a fluoride source, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Carlo Daep, Harsh Mahendra Trivedi, Paul Thomson
  • Publication number: 20240074955
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising zinc phosphate, a first source of stannous (e.g., stannous fluoride); and a second source of stannous, wherein the second source of stannous comprises stannous pyrophosphate, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Aarti REGE, Michael PRENCIPE, Paul THOMSON, Rehana BEGUM-GAFUR
  • Publication number: 20240037731
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprising processing circuitry configured to: receive medical image data including a region of interest; generate first rendering data by rendering the medical image data based on a first rendering condition; receive a characteristic value relating to detection certainty with respect to the region of interest by inputting the first rendering data to a machine learning model; determine a property of the first rendering condition based on the characteristic value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Paul THOMSON
  • Patent number: 11813342
    Abstract: This invention relates to oral care compositions comprising zinc phosphate, a first source of stannous (e.g., stannous fluoride); and a second source of stannous, wherein the second source of stannous comprises stannous pyrophosphate, as well as to methods of using and of making these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Aarti Rege, Michael Prencipe, Paul Thomson, Rehana Begum-Gafur
  • Publication number: 20230139458
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to: receive volume data; set a symmetry plane for the volume data; generate mirrored volume data by mirroring the volume data using the symmetry plane; and generate symmetrized volume data based on the volume data and the mirrored volume data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ewan HEMINGWAY, Paul THOMSON, John HIPWELL
  • Publication number: 20230138451
    Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to: receive first volume data and second volume data; set a first symmetry plane for the first volume data and a second symmetry plane for the second volume data; and conduct a registration of the first volume data and the second volume data based on the first symmetry plane and the second symmetry plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ewan HEMINGWAY, Paul THOMSON, John HIPWELL