Data processing: measuring – calibrating – or testing – Measurement system in a specific environment – Biological or biochemical
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-18
2011-01-18
Lin, Jerry (Department: 1631)
Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
Measurement system in a specific environment
Biological or biochemical
Reexamination Certificate
active
07873480
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods for rapidly analyzing cell containing samples, for example to identify morphology or to localize and quantitate biomarkers are disclosed.
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Camp Robert L
Rimm David L.
Cooper & Dunham LLP
Lin Jerry
White John P.
Yale University
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