ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,997, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Wyatt Technology LLC (Goleta, Calif.).

"Identifying a cuvette for measuring light scattering of a sample" was invented by Siddharth Sood (Ventura, Calif.) and Howard Friedenberg (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes an apparatus, method, system, and computer program product of identifying a cuvette for measuring light scattering of a sample. In an exemplary embodiment, the apparatus includes at least one sensor configured to detect at least one shape feature of a cuvette, and an insulating block configured to maintain a temperature of the at leas...