US Patent Issued to Life Technologies on Oct. 28 for "Single-photon imaging system with reconfigurable controller for rapid switching between imaging modes" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,243, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Single-photon imaging system with reconfigurable controller for rapid switching between imaging modes" was invented by Rainer Daum (Grafelfing, Germany) and Bruce Pirger (Berkshire, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging system having one or more single-photon detectors is configured to enable rapid switching between different operational modes. The imaging system includes a reprogrammable controller communicatively coupled to one or more single-photon detectors and to a host computer device via a high-speed data link. In operation, the one o...