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Methods for enabling evaluation of typological characteristics of external body portion, and related devices

US7006657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2001
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45D2044/007
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of enabling evaluation of a typological characteristic of an external body portion of an individual comprises generating a sequence of images simulating varying degrees of at least one typological characteristic of an external body portion and enabling identification of at least one image within the sequence of images that substantially corresponds to a typological characteristic of the external body portion of the individual.

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