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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2022
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Daniel Intelmann, Schaftlach, DE;
Julian Michely, Munich, DE;
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A method for identifying and/or verifying at least one analyte peak in a chromatogram of a sample for said analyte from a liquid chromatography mass spectrometer device, said method comprising: a) determining a chromatogram of the sample by acquiring a plurality of data points for quantifier signal intensities and/or qualifier signal intensities, over time; and, in case the sample comprises an internal standard, optionally acquiring a plurality of data points for internal standard quantifier signal intensities and/or internal standard qualifier signal intensities, over time; b) determining for at least a fraction of the data points acquired in step a), a ratio type; c) comparing the ratios determined in step b) to a reference; and d) identifying and/or verifying at least one analyte peak in a chromatogram based on comparison step c).