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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:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Ixensor Co., Ltd., Taipei OT, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
IXENSOR CO., LTD., , TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/08 (2006.01); G01N 21/78 (2006.01); G01N 21/84 (2006.01); G01N 21/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/78 (2013.01); G01N 21/8483 (2013.01); G01N 21/293 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0221 (2013.01); Y10T 436/12 (2015.01);
Abstract
A method is provided for a portable computing device to read a reaction area on a test strip, which is located in a peripheral device placed over an image sensor and a light source of the portable computing device. Light is provided with the light source, which the peripheral device directs to the reaction area. An image including the reaction area is captured with the image sensor. An analyte characteristic is determined based on a color of the captured reaction area in the image.