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Automatic identification of instruments

US10517680B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2018
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/034
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and apparatus is disclosed to automatically determine the identification and selected information relating to instruments. The identification information may be read or determined by various reader systems and then transferred for various purposes. The identification information may be stored on the instrument with a storage system or printing and/or recalled from a memory once the identification is made.

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