US 12,150,799 B2
Arrangement for controlling image plate and its image information and a method for controlling the arrangement
Jari Taskinen, Tuusula (FI); Mika Anttila, Espoo (FI); and Timo Klemola, Kerava (FI)
Assigned to PaloDEx Group Oy, Tuusula (FI)
Filed by PaloDEx Group Oy, Tuusula (FI)
Filed on Feb. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/166,358.
Application 18/166,358 is a continuation of application No. 17/090,435, filed on Nov. 5, 2020, granted, now 11,589,832.
Application 17/090,435 is a continuation of application No. 15/928,836, filed on Mar. 22, 2018, granted, now 10,835,195, issued on Nov. 17, 2020.
Application 15/928,836 is a continuation of application No. 15/588,070, filed on May 5, 2017, granted, now 9,955,933, issued on May 1, 2018.
Application 15/588,070 is a continuation of application No. 13/258,311, granted, now 9,678,420, issued on Jun. 13, 2017, previously published as PCT/FI2010/050215, filed on Mar. 22, 2010.
Claims priority of application No. 20095299 (FI), filed on Mar. 23, 2009.
Prior Publication US 2023/0181138 A1, Jun. 15, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 6/00 (2024.01); G03B 42/08 (2021.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); A61B 6/51 (2024.01)
CPC A61B 6/4494 (2013.01) [A61B 6/547 (2013.01); G03B 42/08 (2013.01); G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); A61B 6/512 (2024.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for dental X-ray imaging comprising:
an intra oral imaging plate;
a tag associated with the intra oral imaging plate and configured to have tag information remotely read from the tag or configured to have tag information written to the tag; and
a reading device for reading image information contained in the intra oral imaging plate, wherein the reading device is configured to remotely read the tag information from the tag when the intra oral imaging plate is brought in the vicinity of the reading device;
wherein the reading device is configured to operate in an inactive mode and in response to the read tag information the reading device turns from the inactive mode to operate in an active mode.