US Patent Issued to Amgen on Sept. 15 for "Imaging-based system for monitoring quality of cells in culture" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,891, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Amgen Inc. (Thousand Oaks, Calif.).

"Imaging-based system for monitoring quality of cells in culture" was invented by Stuart Chambers (Daly City, Calif.), Britney L. Ragunton (San Francisco) and Devin Wakefield (Belmont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are techniques to regulate the treatment of a culture of cells having cells corresponding to different cell categories. Some techniques may be used together with a cell imaging and incubation system including an imaging sensor configured to obtain an image of the culture and an incubator configured to incubate the culture...