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Method and system for image analysis

US8116551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2008
Grant dateFeb 14, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B25/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to a method for determining the level of expression of one or more candidate objects of interest in a biological sample. In particular, the present invention relates to a method for determining the level of expression of one or more candidate objects of interest using image analysis. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method and a system for determining the level of expression of one or more candidate objects of interest using an automated (computer-aided) image analysis system.

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