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Cloud-based digital pathology

  • US 8,897,537 B2
  • Filed: 08/01/2012
  • Issued: 11/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for electronic pathology analysis, comprising:

  • scanning received slides that include a pathology sample to produce a sample image in a shared memory;

    determining potential regions of interest within the sample image for pre-processing by noting changes of color, texture, or brightness within the image;

    dividing the sample image into sub-sections with a height and width based on needs of an analysis to be applied and bandwidth limitations;

    analyzing the potential regions of interest using one or more execution nodes, each including one or more processors, according to one or more analysis types to produce intermediate results;

    transmitting some or all of the sub-sections to a client device;

    further analyzing the sub-sections responsive to a user'"'"'s request from the client device to produce a final analysis based on the intermediate results; and

    transmitting the final analysis to the client device.

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