US Patent Issued to Carl Zeiss Microscopy on Oct. 7 for "Machine-learned cell counting or cell confluence for a plurality of cell types" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,396, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH (Jena, Germany).

"Machine-learned cell counting or cell confluence for a plurality of cell types" was invented by Manuel Amthor (Jena, Germany), Daniel Haase (Zollnitz, Germany) and Michael Gogler (Wolfratshausen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various examples of the disclosure relate to techniques to count cells in a microscopy image and/or to determine a degree of confluence of the cells in the microscopy image. To that end, machine-learned algorithms are used."

The patent was filed on Sept. 30, 2022, under Application No. 17/957,042.

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