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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2010
John Scott, Damascus, MD (US);
Lauren Hannon, Arlington, VA (US);
Jason Troxell, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Emmet Brown, Dickerson, MD (US);
John Scott, Damascus, MD (US);
Lauren Hannon, Arlington, VA (US);
Jason Troxell, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Emmet Brown, Dickerson, MD (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for coordinating data between a plurality of sample processing systems comprising: providing, using a central control unit, data to a pre-analytical sample processing system identifying a sample undergoing pre-analytical processing, receiving data, at the central control unit, indicating the transfer of the sample to an analytical system, providing, from the central control unit (CCU), data associated with the sample to the analytical system, and receiving a result associated with the sample from the analytical system.