Patent ID: 8170698

Claim:
A First Virtual Slide Device comprising: at least one first panel with a size and shape comparable to a glass slide such that the at least one first panel is configured to be movable across a surface as at least one first microscopist would move a glass slide across a microscope stage; at least one first slot manufactured into said at least one first panel; at least one second slot manufacture into said at least one first panel such that each said at least one first and said at least one second slot are located at opposite corners of said at least one first panel; at least one second panel of same size and shape with at least one third and at least one fourth slot manufacture into said at least one second panel such that each said at least one third and said at least one fourth slot are located at opposite corners in mirror image to said at least one first and said at least one second slots whereby when said at least one first panel is placed over said at least one second panel said at least one first slot and said at least one third slot line up and said at least one second and said at least one fourth slot line up; at least one first electromagnetic device enclosed by said at least one first and said at least one third slot; at least one second electromagnetic device enclosed by said at least one second and said at least one fourth slot; at least one fifth slot manufactured into said at least one first panel; at least one sixth slot manufactured into said at least one second panel; and at least one first power source enclosed by said at least one fifth and said at least one sixth slot whereby, when connected to said at least one first and said at least one second electromagnetic devices causes signals to be generated that are detectable by at least one other device.