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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2015
Applicant:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Chenying Yang, Seattle, WA (US);
Eric J. Seibel, Seattle, WA (US);
Leonard Y. Nelson, Seattle, WA (US);
Timothy D. Soper, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); G02B 23/26 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G01J 3/06 (2006.01); G01J 3/10 (2006.01); G01J 3/28 (2006.01); G01J 3/36 (2006.01); G01J 3/44 (2006.01); G01N 21/27 (2006.01); G01N 21/47 (2006.01); G01J 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/043 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/00172 (2013.01); G01J 3/0208 (2013.01); G01J 3/0218 (2013.01); G01J 3/06 (2013.01); G01J 3/10 (2013.01); G01J 3/28 (2013.01); G01J 3/36 (2013.01); G01J 3/4406 (2013.01); G01N 21/6456 (2013.01); G01N 21/6486 (2013.01); G02B 23/26 (2013.01); G01J 3/0278 (2013.01); G01J 2003/065 (2013.01); G01N 21/278 (2013.01); G01N 21/474 (2013.01); G01N 2021/4742 (2013.01); G01N 2021/6417 (2013.01); G01N 2021/6419 (2013.01); G01N 2021/6484 (2013.01);
Abstract
Improved methods, systems and apparatus relating to wide field fluorescence and reflectance imaging are provided, including improved methods, systems and apparatus relating to removal of background signals such as autofluorescence and/or fluorophore emission cross-talk; distance compensation of fluorescent signals; and co-registration of multiple signals emitted from three dimensional tissues.