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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2003
Chris D. Paulse, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Edward J. Gavin, San Jose, CA (US);
Leonid Braginsky, Newton, MA (US);
William E. Rich, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Eric T. Fung, Cupertino, CA (US);
Chris D. Paulse, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Edward J. Gavin, San Jose, CA (US);
Leonid Braginsky, Newton, MA (US);
William E. Rich, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Eric T. Fung, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A method that analyzes mass spectra using a digital computer is disclosed. The method includes entering into a digital computer a data set obtained from mass spectra from a plurality of samples. Each sample is, or is to be assigned to a class within a class set having two or more classes and each class is characterized by a different biological status. A classification model is then formed. The classification model discriminates between the classes in the class set.