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(88) Date of publication A3: 24.04.2025 (43) Date of publication: 08.07.2026 Bulletin 2026/28 (21) Application number: 24861247.5 (22) Date of filing: 30.08.2024

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G16B 40/20(2019.01) G16H 50/70(2018.01) G06N 20/00(2019.01) G16C 20/70(2019.01) G16B 20/20(2019.01) C12Q 1/6809(2018.01) G16B 20/40(2019.01) G16H 50/30(2018.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): G06N 20/00; G16B 20/20; G16H 50/30; G16H 50/70; G16H 10/40; G16H 15/00; G16H 50/50; G16H 40/67; G16H 50/20; G06N 7/01 (86) International application number: PCT/US2024/044899 (87) International publication number: WO 2025/050068 (06.03.2025 Gazette 2025/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: GE KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 31.08.2023 US 202363579939 P 07.03.2024 US 202463562696 P (71) Applicant: Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Burlington, North Carolina 27215 (US)	(72) Inventors: MANDERS, Toby Burlington, North Carolina 27215 (US) ARAYA, Carlos Burlington, North Carolina 27215 (US) KOBAYASHI, Yuya Burlington, North Carolina 27215 (US) (74) Representative: Carpmaels & Ransford LLP  One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA London WC1B 5HA (GB)