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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2003
Applicants:
Jose DE LA Torre-bueno, Encinitas, CA (US);
James Mcbride, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jose De La Torre-Bueno, Encinitas, CA (US);
James McBride, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Clarient, Inc., San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for automated analysis of transmitted and fluorescently labeled biological samples, wherein the apparatus automatically scans at a low magnification to acquire images which are analyzed to determine candidate cell objects of interest. Once candidate objects of interest are identified, further analysis is conducted automatically to process and collect data from samples having different staining agents.