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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2020
Applicant:
Apton Biosystems, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bryan P. Staker, San Ramon, CA (US);
Niandong Liu, San Ramon, CA (US);
Michael David McLaughlin, San Jose, CA (US);
Bart Lee Staker, Poulsbo, WA (US);
Assignee:
APTON BIOSYSTEMS, INC., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6874 (2018.01); G16B 30/00 (2019.01); G16B 25/30 (2019.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6874 (2013.01); G06K 9/00127 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G16B 25/30 (2019.02); G16B 30/00 (2019.02); G06K 9/0014 (2013.01); G06K 9/00557 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20056 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30072 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and systems for detection and discrimination of optical signals from a densely packed substrate. These have broad applications for biomolecule detection near or below the diffraction limit of optical systems, including in improving the efficiency and accuracy of polynucleotide sequencing applications.