Patent ID: 11880028
Assignee: NANOTRONICS IMAGING, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 4:
5. The method of claim 1, wherein, prior to the modulating, the method further includes comprises:
assessing a reference illumination landscape of the microscope apparatus, wherein the assessing comprises:
placing a reference specimen in the field of view of the image sensor,
defining a plurality of segments of the pSLM, each segment having one or more pixels,
illuminating the reference specimen with the light source at a power level P1, and
separately measuring the intensity of light reaching the image sensor through each segment of the pSLM at the power level P1, by separately allowing each segment to transmit light while remaining segments of the pSLM block at least a portion of light.