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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:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Mordechai Frisch, Moreshet, IL;
Gavriel J. Iddan, Haifa, IL;
Zvika Gilad, Haifa, IL;
Reuven Schreiber, Haifa, IL;
Inventors:
Mordechai Frisch, Moreshet, IL;
Gavriel J. Iddan, Haifa, IL;
Zvika Gilad, Haifa, IL;
Reuven Schreiber, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
Given Imaging, Ltd., Yoqneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for in vivo diagnosis are provided. A composition including for example a radioactive marking agent and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered to a patient and an autonomous in vivo device, which may include for example an illumination source an image sensor and a radiation and/or light detector, is used to for example facilitate the difference between. normal and pathological cells in a body lumen.