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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2009
Applicants:

Ali Can, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Musodiq O Bello, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Michael John Gerdes, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Qing LI, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ali Can, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Musodiq O Bello, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Michael John Gerdes, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Qing Li, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for generating a brightfield type image, which resembles a brightfield staining protocol of a biological sample, using fluorescent images is provided. The steps comprise acquiring two or more fluorescent images of a fixed area on a biological sample, mapping said fluorescent image into a brightfield color space, and generating a bright field image. Also provided is an image analysis system for generating a brightfield type image of a biological sample using fluorescent images.


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