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Method for classifying an identification tag on a sample tube containing a sample and an automated laboratory system

US12111328B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2022
Grant dateOct 8, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H40/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for classifying an identification tag on a sample tube containing a sample to be processed in an automated laboratory system having a plurality of laboratory devices, the method comprising providing a sample tube having an identification tag and containing a sample to be analyzed. Each of the plurality of laboratory devices is assigned a tag reader device configured to read the identification tag for recognizing identification tag information. Further, an automated laboratory system for processing a sample tube containing a sample for at least one of pre-analytics and sample analysis is provided.

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