Patents by Inventor Shawn Ramirez

Shawn Ramirez 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).

  • DENTAL RESTORATION DESIGN TOOLS
    Publication number: 20220000592
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method of designing a dental restoration at a display includes providing a virtual three dimensional representation of at least a portion of the patient's dental situation. The method includes displaying a virtual three dimensional dental restoration model in an alignment with the virtual three dimensional representation. The method also includes providing a design tool selectable to deform at least a portion of the three dimensional dental restoration model. The design tool, when selected, enables a line to be drawn on a surface of the three dimensional dental restoration model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Shawn Ramirez, Sergey Nikolskiy
  • Dental restoration design tools
    Patent number: 11058524
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method of designing a dental restoration at a display includes providing a virtual three dimensional representation of at least a portion of the patient's dental situation. The method includes displaying a virtual three dimensional dental restoration model in an alignment with the virtual three dimensional representation. The method also includes providing a design tool selectable to deform at least a portion of the three dimensional dental restoration model. The design tool, when selected, enables a line to be drawn on a surface of the three dimensional dental restoration model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.
    Inventors: Shawn Ramirez, Sergey Nikolskiy
  • Dental Restoration Design Tools
    Publication number: 20180085203
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method of designing a dental restoration at a display includes providing a virtual three dimensional representation of at least a portion of the patient's dental situation. The method includes displaying a virtual three dimensional dental restoration model in an alignment with the virtual three dimensional representation. The method also includes providing a design tool selectable to deform at least a portion of the three dimensional dental restoration model. The design tool, when selected, enables a line to be drawn on a surface of the three dimensional dental restoration model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Shawn Ramirez, Sergey Nikolskiy