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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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 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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