GOLD STANDARD DIAGNOSTICS CORP. ANNOUNCES ISSUANCE OF U.S. PATENT FOR THE AIX1000® SYSTEM

Gold Standard Diagnostics Corp., announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,222,375 covering the company’s AIX1000 system.

The AIX1000’s proprietary technology for automating the Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) assay represents a significant advance in testing capability for laboratories that perform serological testing for syphilis.  This is the first U.S. patent issued to cover the AIX1000 system, and Gold Standard Diagnostics has exclusive rights to the patented technology.  Specifically, the patent covers automated methods for performing the RPR assay, and software for result interpretation.

“This patent demonstrates key technological advances that improve the diagnosis of syphilis” said John Griffiths, CEO of Gold Standard Diagnostics.  “By combining novel approaches to automation and machine learning software, we have developed an innovative diagnostic system that provides an efficient, objective, and high-quality solution for syphilis testing in clinical laboratories.”

ABOUT THE AIX1000

The Gold Standard Diagnostics AIX1000® is an FDA-cleared and CE-marked in vitro diagnostic system that detects antibodies in serum obtained in individuals suspected of having syphilis.

For more information, visit https://gsdx.us/aix1000-home/.

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