Patent ID: 6647397
Filing Date: 2003-11-11
Classification: B01L,G01N,Y10S

Abstract:
A computer readable medium storing an analytical database comprising at least one test record representing a test performed on an analytical instrument, wherein said at least one test record comprises:a first field configured to store user identification information; a second field configured to store a user name; a third field configured to store a date; a fourth field configured to store a time; a fifth field configured to store a number of steps for the analytical instrument to perform during said test; a sixth field configured to store a number representing a maximum number of electrical control nodes required during said test; a seventh field configured to store a textual comment; an eighth field configured to store a plurality of step records to direct the analytical instrument; a ninth field configured to store a plurality of data records; and a computer readable medium that stores the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth fields.