Align Technology Profile

Align Technology Patent Grants

Systems and methods for identifying and correcting food traps

Patent Number 12740712 - September 22, 2026

A system for treating food traps may include an intraoral scanner and a processor coupled in electronic communication with the intraoral…

Arch expanding appliance

Patent Number 12740849 - September 22, 2026

Removable polymer shell appliances. An appliance may include first and second tooth engagement regions including corresponding first and…

Photo-based dental attachment detection

Patent Number 12734019 - September 15, 2026

A method for dental treatment may include receiving a plurality of images of a patient's dentition, identifying, from the plurality of images,…

Dental appliance production system

Patent Number 12734613 - September 15, 2026

A method includes: identifying marking parameters associated with performance of dental appliance etching; includes identifying a first…

Synthesis of para-alkylated syringyl (meth)acrylate derivatives and photopolymerizable compositions for additive manufacturing in dental applications

Patent Number 12735380 - September 15, 2026

The present disclosure provides polymerizable monomers which may be used as reactive diluents in additive manufacturing. The polymerizable…

Align Technology Patent Applications

IMAGE CAPTURE AND QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR DENTAL TREATMENT

Application Number 20260262928 - September 10, 2026

A system may include one or more processors and memory comprising instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the…

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIGITALLY MODELING ARTICULATION

Application Number 20260114967 - April 30, 2026

Systems for modeling a digital articulator may include a processor in electronic communication with an extraoral imaging device and an…

Systems and Methods for Laterally Offset Aligner Hooks

Application Number 20260096869 - April 9, 2026

A method of designing a patient removable tooth positioning appliance may include receiving a digital representation of teeth of the patient…

PATIENT SPECIFIC APPLIANCES

Application Number 20260083531 - March 26, 2026

A dental device may include a body having first tooth receiving cavities shaped to receive teeth of a first side of an arch of a patient. The…

DENTAL ATTACHMENT POSITIONING DEVICES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME

Application Number 20260076778 - March 19, 2026

A dental attachment positioning device may include a plurality of registration elements. The registration elements may include a tooth…

Align Technology Federal District Court Decisions

Densys Ltd. v. Align Technology Inc.

Delaware District Court - July 17, 2026

MEMORANDUM ORDER Denying re 67 MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint, filed by Densys Ltd. Signed by Judge Gregory B.…

Simon and Simon, PC v. Align Technology, Inc.

California Northern District Court - November 29, 2023

**FILED IN ERROR, SEE 370 ** ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART CLASS CERTIFICATION; DENYING EXCLUSION OF DR SINGER (vclc3, COURT…

Simon and Simon, PC v. Align Technology, Inc.

California Northern District Court - November 29, 2023

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART CLASS CERTIFICATION; DENYING EXCLUSION OF DR SINGER. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 11/29/2023.…

Snow v. Align Technology, Inc.

California Northern District Court - November 29, 2023

ORDER GRANTING CLASS CERTIFICATION; DENYING EXCLUSION OF DR VOGT. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 11/29/2023. (vclc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed…

Align Technology, Inc. v. SmileDirectClub, LLC et al

California Northern District Court - November 7, 2023

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Show Cause Response due by 11/14/2023. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 11/7/2023. (vla, COURT STAFF) (Filed on…

Align Technology State Court Decisions

SIMON AND SIMON, PC, ET AL. V. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.San Francisco, Northern CaliforniaCivilPer Curiam

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit - October 5, 2026

Antitrust. The panel reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Align Technology, Inc., and remanded in antitrust class…

SNOW, ET AL. V. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.San Francisco, Northern CaliforniaCivilPer Curiam

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit - October 5, 2026

Antitrust. The panel reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Align Technology, Inc., and remanded in antitrust class…

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit - August 10, 2026

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit - July 21, 2026

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit - July 7, 2026

Align Technology Federal Appellate Court Decisions

SIMON AND SIMON, PC, ET AL. V. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.San Francisco, Northern CaliforniaCivilPer Curiam

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - October 5, 2026

Antitrust. The panel reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Align Technology, Inc., and remanded in antitrust class…

SNOW, ET AL. V. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.San Francisco, Northern CaliforniaCivilPer Curiam

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - October 5, 2026

Antitrust. The panel reversed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Align Technology, Inc., and remanded in antitrust class…

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - August 10, 2026

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - July 21, 2026

DENTAL MONITORING SAS v. ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - July 7, 2026