US Patent Issued to Molecular Devices (Austria) on July 14 for "System and method for measuring optical detector signals having extended dynamic range" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,960, issued on July 14, was assigned to Molecular Devices (Austria) GmbH (Puch, Austria).

"System and method for measuring optical detector signals having extended dynamic range" was invented by Bernhard Schinwald (Puch, Austria), Michael Katzlinger (Puch, Austria) and Georg Kronberger (Puch, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measurement system comprises an optical detector, a plurality of power sources operable to provide different outputs, and a controllable circuit operable to couple a first selected one of the plurality of power sources to the optical detector. A programmable device is operable when each of the plurality o...