US 11,704,003 B2
Graphical user interface for slide-scanner control
Timothy Dailey, Vista, CA (US); Peyman Najmabadi, Vista, CA (US); Nicholas Newberg, Vista, CA (US); Paul Georgief, Vista, CA (US); Lance Mikus, Vista, CA (US); and Prentash Djelosevic, Vista, CA (US)
Assigned to LEICA BIOSYSTEMS IMAGING, INC., Vista, CA (US)
Appl. No. 17/631,336
Filed by LEICA BIOSYSTEMS IMAGING, INC., Vista, CA (US)
PCT Filed Aug. 6, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/045243
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 28, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/026374, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 11, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/883,465, filed on Aug. 6, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0283679 A1, Sep. 8, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/0484 (2013.01) [G01N 35/00029 (2013.01); G01N 35/00732 (2013.01); G01N 35/025 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G01N 2035/009 (2013.01); G01N 2035/0091 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
12. A method comprising:
generating a graphical user interface comprising a graphical representation of a carousel, the carousel comprising a plurality of rack slots configured to receive slide racks, wherein the graphical representation of the carousel comprises a graphical representation of each of the plurality of rack slots, wherein the graphical representation of the carousel indicates a position of the carousel, and wherein the graphical representation of each of the plurality of rack slots indicates a status of a particular rack slot or a slide rack within the particular rack slot;
displaying the graphical user interface on a display of the scanning system;
detecting insertion of a slide rack into a previously empty rack slot of the plurality of rack slots;
automatically rotating the carousel to rotate the slide rack into a position for processing based on detecting the insertion of the slide rack; and
generating an updated graphical user interface comprising an updated graphical representation of the carousel based on automatically rotating the carousel.