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Patent USRE43527 - Methods, systems, and software program for validation and monitoring of ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsMethods, systems, and software program for validation of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality assurance process are described and disclosed herein. Consequently, the methods provide a means to perform validation on an integrated level whereby the quality control unit can ensure data and...http://www.google.com/patents/USRE43527?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent USRE43527 - Methods, systems, and software program for validation and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processesAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUSRE43527 E1Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/313,804Publication dateJul 17, 2012Filing dateNov 25, 2008Priority dateMay 6, 2004Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS7392107, US7428442, US7444197, US7471991, US7509185, US8660680, US9008815, US9195228, US20050251278, US20060271227, US20060276923, US20070198116, US20070288114, US20090143892, US20100324716, US20110046770, US20160041551Publication number12313804, 313804, US RE43527 E1, US RE43527E1, US-E1-RE43527, USRE43527 E1, USRE43527E1InventorsShane M. PoppOriginal AssigneeSmp Logic Systems LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (364), Non-Patent Citations (71), Classifications (12), Legal Events (1) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMethods, systems, and software program for validation and monitoring of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
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