ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,946, issued on July 29, was assigned to Forsite Diagnostics Ltd. (Avon, Great Britain).

"Assay reading method" was invented by Neeraj Adsul (Avon, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for reading a test region of an assay includes: capturing a plurality of images of an assay with an imaging device; from each image of the plurality of images, extracting a region of interest comprising pixels of the image associated with a test region of the assay; from each extracted region of interest, estimating respective intensity values of at least a portion of the pixels; grouping the estimated intensity values into one or more ...