Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Avi Kopelman

272Patents
53h-index
104Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 20, 1998 → Oct 18, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6099314A Method and system for acquiring three-dimensional teeth image Physics 624 Expired
US6334853B1 Method for obtaining a dental occlusion map Human Necessities 277 Expired
US7286954B2 System and method for scanning an intraoral cavity Physics 273 Expired
US6845175B2 Dental image processing method and system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 254 Expired
US7112065B2 Method for defining a finish line of a dental prosthesis Physics 232 Expired
US7220124B2 Method for preparing a physical plaster model Performing Operations; Transporting 230 Expired
US6739869B1 Virtual orthodontic treatment Physics 206 Expired
US6664986B1 Computer user interface for orthodontic use Physics 194 Expired
US10123706B2 Intraoral scanner with dental diagnostics capabilities Physics 180 Active
US7555403B2 Method for manipulating a dental virtual model, method for creating physical entities based on a dental virtual model thus manipulated, and dental models thus created Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 171 Active
US7160107B2 Method and system for assessing the outcome of an orthodontic treatment Human Necessities 160 Expired
US7347688B2 Dental targetting device and method Performing Operations; Transporting 156 Expired
US9299192B2 Methods and systems for creating and interacting with three dimensional virtual models Physics 155 Active
US7545372B2 Method and system for imaging a patient's teeth arrangement Physics 148 Expired
US7236842B2 System and method for manufacturing a dental prosthesis and a dental prosthesis manufactured thereby Physics 142 Expired
US6957118B2 Method and system for fabricating a dental coping, and a coping fabricated thereby Physics 138 Expired
US7074039B2 Method and system for assessing the outcome of an orthodontic treatment Human Necessities 133 Expired
US7862336B2 Method and system for providing feedback data useful in prosthodontic procedures associated with the intra oral cavity Physics 130 Active
US8936464B2 Method, system and model for indirect bonding Physics 127 Active
US9675427B2 Adjusting a tooth position Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 122 Active
US10792127B2 Adaptive orthodontic treatment Physics 110 Active
US9510757B2 Identification of areas of interest during intraoral scans Physics 109 Active
US7536234B2 Method and system for manufacturing a dental prosthesis Human Necessities 108 Expired
US10555792B2 Direct fabrication of orthodontic appliances with elastics Physics 107 Active
US7333874B2 Method and system for designing and producing dental prostheses and appliances Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 107 Expired

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