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(11) EP 4 816 974 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21) Application number: 24898554.1

(22) Date of filing: 22.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06N 3/045(2023.01)
G01N 33/483(2006.01)
G06N 3/08(2023.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G06V 10/82; G06V 10/761; G06V 2201/04; G06V 10/776; G06V 10/87; G06V 10/764
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/057094
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/117374 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)
(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: 30.11.2023 US 202363604455 P

(71) Applicants:
  • ImmunityBio, Inc.
    Culver City, CA 90232 (US)
  • University Of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
    Braamfontein Johannesburg 2001 (ZA)

(72) Inventors:
  • JABER, Mustafa I.
    El Segundo, California 90245 (US)
  • WNUK, Kamil A.
    El Segundo, California 90245 (US)
  • KANA, Bavesh Davandra
    2001 Johannesburg (ZA)
  • GORDHAN, Bhavna Gowan
    2001 Johannesburg (ZA)
  • EALAND, Christopher Shawn
    2001 Johannesburg (ZA)

(74) Representative: Hutter, Anton 
Venner Shipley LLP 5 Stirling House Stirling Road The Surrey Research Park
Guildford GU2 7RF
Guildford GU2 7RF (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF ANALYZING ASSAY IMAGES OF VIRUS STRAINS USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE