Apparatus and methods for verifying the location of areas of interest within a sample in an imaging system

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2008203404 (hide)

Owner Cytyc Corporation

Inventors Zahniser, David J.; Geiselman, Theodore S.

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2008203404

Parent 2004201662

Filing date 30 July 2008

Wipo publication date 21 August 2008

Acceptance publication date 13 May 2010

International Classifications

G01N 33/48 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Biological material, e.g. blood, urine

C12Q 1/02 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - involving viable micro-organisms

G01N 1/28 (2006.01) Sampling - Preparing specimens for investigation

G01N 1/30 (2006.01) Sampling - Staining

G01N 15/14 (2006.01) Investigating characteristics of particles - Electro-optical investigation

G01N 21/01 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light - Arrangements or apparatus for facilitating the optical investigation

G01N 21/27 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light

G01N 21/31 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light - Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry

G01N 33/483 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Physical analysis of biological material

G06K 9/00 (2006.01) Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints

G06K 9/32 (2006.01) Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints - Aligning or centering of the image pick-up or image-field

G06T 1/00 (2006.01) General purpose image data processing

G06T 7/00 (2006.01) Image analysis, e.g. from bit-mapped to non bit-mapped

G01N 15/10 (2006.01) Investigating characteristics of particles - Investigating individual particles

Event Publications

14 August 2008 Complete Application Filed

21 August 2008 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2008203404

13 May 2010 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2008203404

9 September 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

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