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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:
Feb. 25, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gregory P. Paolini, Norwalk, CT (US);
G. Thomas Roth, Fairfield, CT (US);
Brent E. Modzelewski, Brookfield, CT (US);
Assignee:
Home Diagnostics, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/300 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for strip insertion detection in an analytical meter system. The invention allows for individual meter calibration, adaptive thresholding and ambient light correction. Increased performance is economically realized, while providing enhanced meter accuracy in varying light conditions.