EPO Publishes Intraoral OCT Color Texture Imaging Patent Application
Summary
The European Patent Office published application EP3644832A1 titled 'INTRAORAL OCT WITH COLOR TEXTURE' on April 15, 2026. The application covers intraoral optical coherence tomography imaging systems that incorporate color texture processing for dental applications. The applicant is Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation.
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The EPO published patent application EP3644832A1 for an intraoral optical coherence tomography system incorporating color texture processing. The application names Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation as applicant with inventors Fan Chuanmao, Wong Victor C., and Inglese Jean-Marc.
Competitors developing intraoral imaging systems should monitor this filing for potential claim scope that could affect freedom-to-operate assessments. Medical device manufacturers in dental imaging should review their own patent portfolios for overlap with the claimed A61B 5/00 and G01J 3/50 classifications.
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INTRAORAL OCT WITH COLOR TEXTURE
Publication EP3644832A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026
Applicants
Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation
Inventors
FAN, Chuanmao, WONG, Victor, C., INGLESE, Jean-Marc
IPC Classifications
A61B 5/00 20060101AFI20251104BHEP G01J 3/50 20060101ALI20251104BHEP G01J 3/51 20060101ALI20251104BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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