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(11) EP 1 272 822 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/02

(21) Application number: 00973491.4

(22) Date of filing: 12.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01J 3/12, G01J 3/28, G01J 3/51
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0028/258
(87) International publication number:
WO 0105/3783 (26.07.2001 Gazette 2001/30)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 24.01.2000 US 490478
29.03.2000 US 538604

(71) Applicant: Amnis Corporation
Seattle, WA 98121 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BASIJI, David
    Seattle, WA 98103 (US)
  • ORTYN, William
    Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & SchwanhäusserAnwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) IMAGING AND ANALYZING PARAMETERS OF SMALL MOVING OBJECTS SUCH AS CELLS