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Ryan Kimura — 43 Patents

ATAlign Technology: 41 patents #24 of 483Top 5%
San Jose, CA: #1,261 of 32,062 inventorsTop 4%
California: #10,282 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #69,380 of 4,157,543Top 2%
43 Patents All Time
Ryan Kimura has been granted 43 US patents while listed as an inventor at Align Technology. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in December 2025. Ryan Kimura ranks #69,380 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Ryan Kimura in San Jose, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 43 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12491049 Methods and systems for fabricating dental appliances with integrally formed arch expander Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Peter Webber, Vadim Matov, Srinivas Kaza +1 more 2025-12-09
12484991 3D printed dental appliances with variable thickness regions Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Peter Webber, Vadim Matov, Srinivas Kaza +1 more 2025-12-02
12409015 Intraoral appliances with cellular structures Yaser Shanjani, Jun Sato 2025-09-09
12357429 Methods of forming orthodontic devices with palatal anchorage Jun Sato, Yaser Shanjani, Ken Wu, Bastien Pesenti, Bruce Cam 2025-07-15
12263060 Orthodontic appliance systems for correcting malocclusions Mitra Derakhshan, Crystal Tjhia, Rohit Tanugula, Yaser Shanjani, Bruce Cam +6 more 2025-04-01
12251289 Methods of using an orthodontic appliance having a ridge Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2025-03-18
12233590 Dental appliances with folded material components Jun Sato, Yaser Shanjani 2025-02-25
12226279 Methods of forming appliances for arch expansion Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Yaser Shanjani 2025-02-18
12186152 Methods for parametric attachments John Morton, Vadim Matov, Heng Cao, Jihua Cheng, Bastien Pesenti 2025-01-07
12109090 Palatal expanders for controlling crown tipping Fuming Wu, Jeremy RILEY, Yaser Shanjani, Norman C. Su, Jun Sato +3 more 2024-10-08 $54,660,000
12097085 Palatal expanders with breach regions Avi Kopelman, Yaser Shanjani, Jeremy RILEY, Jun Sato, Bob Grove +1 more 2024-09-24 $29,906,000
12097086 Palatal expanders and methods of designing palatal expanders Fuming Wu, Jeremy RILEY, Yaser Shanjani, Norman C. Su, Jun Sato +3 more 2024-09-24 $29,906,000
12082986 Methods for direct fabrication of dental appliances with varying feature thicknesses and associated systems Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Peter Webber, Vadim Matov, Srinivas Kaza +1 more 2024-09-10 $40,552,000
12059321 Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systems Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2024-08-13 $84,460,000
12036087 Dental attachment placement apparatuses and systems Peter Webber, Chunhua Li, Srinivas Kaza 2024-07-16 $39,084,000
11974898 Palatal expanders and methods of expanding a palate Yaser Shanjani, Jeremy RILEY, Jun Sato, Norman C. Su, Jihua Cheng +1 more 2024-05-07 $34,453,000
11974897 Palatal expanders and methods of forming the same Yaser Shanjani, Jeremy RILEY, Jun Sato, Norman C. Su, Jihua Cheng +1 more 2024-05-07 $34,453,000
11944514 Methods for fabricating dental appliances with integrally formed components Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Peter Webber, Vadim Matov, Srinivas Kaza +1 more 2024-04-02 $124,542,000
11931223 Cellular architecture for controlled focal stiffness across intraoral appliances Yaser Shanjani, Jun Sato 2024-03-19 $122,936,000
11793608 Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teeth Mitra Derakhshan, Crystal Tjhia, Rohit Tanugula, Yaser Shanjani, Bruce Cam +6 more 2023-10-24 $25,938,000
11744677 Arch adjustment appliance John Morton, Richard J. Shaw, Chunhua Li 2023-09-05 $51,906,000
11737857 Systems and methods for correcting malocclusions of teeth Mitra Derakhshan, Crystal Tjhia, Rohit Tanugula, Yaser Shanjani, Bruce Cam +6 more 2023-08-29 $81,756,000
11628044 Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systems Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2023-04-18 $84,609,000
11596502 Dental attachment placement structure Peter Webber, Chunhua Li, Srinivas Kaza 2023-03-07 $162,034,000
11576750 Direct fabrication of aligners for arch expansion Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Yaser Shanjani 2023-02-14 $64,473,000