Patent ID: 9163274
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A01K,A61B,C12M,C12N,C12Q,G01N,G06T

Abstract:
1. A method for selecting a mammalian embryo prepared by in vitro culture from a fertilized egg, comprising: providing an embryo selection system, wherein said embryo selection system is configured to determine a plurality of conditions, make a selection based on said plurality of conditions, and output a selection result to a user; using said embryo selection system to perform the following steps: (1) at least one step selected from the following steps (a) to (c): (2) determining a fourth condition by measuring oxygen amount consumed by the mammalian embryo at an early blastocyst stage, a blastocyst stage, or an expanded blastocyst stage; and (3) selecting the mammalian embryo based on the fourth condition and at least one condition selected from the first, second and third conditions; and (4) outputting the selection result to the user.