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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
James E. Bishop, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Sunil S. Dalal, Hayward, CA (US);
Zhenxiang Gong, Cupertino, CA (US);
Michael D. Lock, Mountain View, CA (US);
James E. Bishop, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Sunil S. Dalal, Hayward, CA (US);
Zhenxiang Gong, Cupertino, CA (US);
Michael D. Lock, Mountain View, CA (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides instruments for analyzing a multiplicity of fluorescent dyes using a multiplicity of amplifying photodetectors, methods for using the instruments, methods for setting the instrument parameters, and methods for resetting the instrument parameters following a changed in photodetector amplification. The present invention is particularly applicable in the field of flow cytometry.