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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:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Berkeley Lights, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Inventors:
Fenglei Du, Fremont, CA (US);
Paul M. Lundquist, San Francisco, CA (US);
John A. Tenney, Piedmont, CA (US);
Troy A. Lionberger, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 15/00 (2024.01); G01N 15/01 (2024.01); G01N 15/10 (2024.01); G01N 15/14 (2024.01); G01N 15/1433 (2024.01); G01N 15/1434 (2024.01); G01N 21/05 (2006.01); G01N 21/17 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 27/453 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G01N 15/1433 (2024.01); G01N 15/1434 (2013.01); G01N 15/1484 (2013.01); G01N 21/6456 (2013.01); G01N 27/453 (2013.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); G01N 2015/0038 (2013.01); G01N 15/01 (2024.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1445 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1486 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1493 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1497 (2013.01); G01N 2021/056 (2013.01); G01N 2021/1765 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0635 (2013.01); G01N 2201/127 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30101 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods are provided for the automated detection of micro-objects in a microfluidic device. In addition, methods are provided for repositioning micro-objects in a microfluidic device. In addition, methods are provided for separating micro-objects in a spatial region of the microfluidic device.