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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2009
Applicants:
Martin Titz, Rotkreuz, CH;
Ronald T. Kurnik, Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Martin Titz, Rotkreuz, CH;
Ronald T. Kurnik, Foster City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Roche Molecular Sytems, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods for processing PCR curves, and for identifying the presence of a parabolic-shaped PCR curve. Use of a piecewise linear approximation of a PCR curve enables a more realistic elbow value to be determined in the case of parabolic shaped PCR curves.