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Automated cytological specimen classification system and method

US6327377A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 1998
Grant dateDec 4, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/11
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automated screening system and method for cytological specimen classification in which a neural network is utilized in performance of the classification function. Also included is an automated microscope and associated image processing circuitry.

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