Patents by Inventor Garrick Maenle

Garrick Maenle has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7369304
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of specimens. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and apparatus for reviewing specimen slides, including apparatus for holding the slides. The invention also relates to an automatic focusing method for an imaging system and methods for accommodating vibration in the imaging system. In particular, the methods and apparatus may be applied to the automated analysis of cytological specimen slides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Cytyc Corporation
    Inventors: Garrick Maenle, William J. Knox, David Zahniser
  • Publication number: 20080018994
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of specimens. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and apparatus for reviewing specimen slides, including apparatus for holding the slides. The invention also relates to an automatic focusing method for an imaging system and methods for accommodating vibration in the imaging system. In particular, the methods and apparatus may be applied to the automated analysis of cytological specimen slides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicant: CYTYC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Garrick Maenle, William Knox, David Zahniser
  • Publication number: 20080013168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of specimens. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and apparatus for reviewing specimen slides, including apparatus for holding the slides. The invention also relates to an automatic focusing method for an imaging system and methods for accommodating vibration in the imaging system. In particular, the methods and apparatus may be applied to the automated analysis of cytological specimen slides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: CYTYC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Garrick Maenle, William Knox, David Zahniser
  • Publication number: 20080013812
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of specimens. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and apparatus for reviewing specimen slides, including apparatus for holding the slides. The invention also relates to an automatic focusing method for an imaging system and methods for accommodating vibration in the imaging system. In particular, the methods and apparatus may be applied to the automated analysis of cytological specimen slides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: CYTYC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Garrick Maenle, William Knox, David Zahniser
  • Publication number: 20030179445
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of specimens. Specifically, the invention relates to methods and apparatus for reviewing specimen slides, including apparatus for holding the slides. The invention also relates to an automatic focusing method for an imaging system and methods for accommodating vibration in the imaging system. In particular, the methods and apparatus may be applied to the automated analysis of cytological specimen slides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Garrick Maenle, William Knox