ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,187, issued on March 3, was assigned to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

"Systems and methods for determining test result accuracies in diagnostic laboratory systems" was invented by Vivek Singh (Princeton, N.J.), Rayal Prasad (Princeton, N.J.), Yao-Jen Chang (Princeton, N.J.), Venkatesh NarasimhaMurthy (Hillsborough, N.J.), Mark Edwards (Armonk, N.Y.), Benjamin S. Pollack (Jersey City, N.J.) and Ankur Kapoor (Plainsboro, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of determining the accuracy of a test performed by a diagnostic laboratory system includes obtaining one or more first measurements during a first o...