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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shanti Shankar, Cheshire, CT (US);
Sean Zimmerman, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark Beauchemin, Glastonbury, CT (US);
John Thompson, Trumbull, CT (US);
Assignee:
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G16B 45/00 (2019.01); G01N 1/28 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); G16B 30/10 (2019.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 1/0014 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00801 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for user guided initiating of an instrument includes receiving a run plan via a user interface of the instrument; indicating on the user interface, based on the run plan, a consumable to be provided to the instrument; detecting the presence of the consumable using a vision system; and indicating the presence of the consumable via the user interface.