Patent SG-11201908549R-A (SG)
Title: Automated quality control and spectral error correction for sample analysis instruments
Inventor: MAJUMDAR NIVEDITA
IPC: G01N27/447
Filed: 2018-02-16
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 23 August 2018 (23.08.2018) WIPO I PCT oimiolo VIII °nolo OH Em OH mo mil mu° X11 ois (10) International Publication Number WO 2018/151843 A2 (51) International Patent Classification: G01N 27/447 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/US2018/000058 (22) International Filing Date: TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: without international search report and to be republished upon receipt of that report (Rule 48.2(g)) 16 February 2018 (16.02.2018) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 62/460,700 17 February 2017 (17.02.2017) US 62/463,551 24 February 2017 (24.02.2017) US (71) Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION [US/US]; 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). (72) Inventors: MAJUMDAR, Nivedita; c/o Life Technolo- gies Corporation, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). GEORGE, Wallace; c/o Life Technologies Corpo- ration, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). MARKS, Jeffrey; c/o Life Technologies Corporation, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). JIANG, Ming; c/o Life Technologies Corporation, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). CHANG, Sylvia; c/o Life Tech- nologies Corporation, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). WOO, David; c/o Life Technologies Corpo- ration, 5823 Newton Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). (74) Agent: MAURIEL, Michael; Mauriel Kapouytian Woods LLP, 15 W. 26th Street 7th Floor, New York, NY 10010 (US). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, 71' MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, 00 1-1 00 (54) Title: AUTOMATED QUALITY CONTROL AND SPECTRAL ERROR CORRECTION FOR SAMPLE ANALYSIS INSTRU- MENTS \" (57) : Embodiments implementing selected automated quality control operations in sample processing instruments and systems C are disclosed. Embodiments for implementing automated correction of spectral error in such instruments and systems are also disclosed. These and other embodiments are further disclosed herein.