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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Andre de Oliveira Botelho, Sao Paulo, BR;
Ricardo L. Ohta, Sao Paulo, BR;
Mathias B. Steiner, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Jaione Tirapu Azpiroz, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A reconfigurable point-of-care system, comprising an analysis device having one or more detection components to perform a diagnostic method on a sample, the sample being loaded on a microfluidic chip, wherein the analysis device provides identification information, an interface device coupled to the analysis device to provide a communication channel, and a reader unit coupled to the communication channel and having a processor to select the diagnostic method based on the identification information and reconfigure one or more components of the interface device based on the analysis device.