Image analysis – Applications – Biomedical applications
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Couso, Jose L. (Department: 2621)
Image analysis
Applications
Biomedical applications
C382S128000, C382S129000, C382S134000, C382S190000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07050620
ABSTRACT:
The method for repetitively determining a profile of quantitative features for different cells in a sample by collecting and analyzing information on the mass distribution in cells or portions of cells and comparing the collected information to values from a relational database is disclosed.
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