Patents Assigned to Identigene L.L.C.
  • Patent number: 9111144
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus for determining paternity based on eye color. Determining paternity may include accessing a color digital image of at least one of a male parental candidate, a female parental candidate, and a child candidate. An eye color of each of the male parental candidate, the female parental candidate, and the child candidate may be determined, wherein the eye color of at least one of the male parental candidate, the female parental candidate, and the child candidate is determined based on the accessed color digital image. A paternity likelihood of the male parental candidate with regard to the child candidate may be determined based on the determined eye color of the male parental candidate, the female parental candidate, and the child candidate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Identigene, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas R. Fogg, Steven J. Smith, Katrina R. Miller, Adam R. Mansfield
  • Publication number: 20110308336
    Abstract: A specimen collection and transport kit comprising an external housing member for receiving a tray. A tray comprising a plurality of compartments for receiving a plurality of specimen handling tools and at least one opening configured to receive a specimen container in an upright position during use. Methods for handling a biological specimen including arranging a specimen container in an upright orientation within a tray and transferring a portion of the specimen between one or more receptacles. The methods may be used, for example, to collect and transport urine for urinalysis to diagnose a sexually transmitted disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Identigene, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Christopher H. Harmston, Steven J. Smith
  • Patent number: D631558
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Identigene L.L.C.
    Inventors: Christopher H. Harmston, Steven J. Smith