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Dako and Omnyx Sign Agreement within Digital Pathology
GLOSTRUP, Denmark and PITTSBURGH, PA – June 21, 2010: Dako, a Danish-based world leader in tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and Omnyx, a leader in digital pathology solutions, announced today that they have entered into a three-year agreement to develop clinical algorithms for digital pathology.
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Omnyx Announces Global Collaborators Program Launch to Advance Digital Pathology Products and Adoption for Clinical Use
Pittsburgh, PA – March 22, 2010: Omnyx, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, today announced the launch of a Global Collaborators Program to advance Digital Pathology products, technology, and use for clinical applications.
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Omnyx Licenses Olympus Digital Pathology Patents
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., March 1, 2010
Olympus America Inc. has signed a nonexclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Omnyx, LLC, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, allowing Omnyx to access an extensive portfolio of Olympus America patents in the field of virtual microscopy and digital pathology.
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Breakthrough imaging solutions on horizon for digital pathology
Canadian Healthcare Technology - February 2010
 "Pathology appears to be on the verge of the kind of computerization that hit the radiological world some 20 years ago with the advent of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)."
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Omnyx for Strategic Leadership in Digital Pathology.
Pittsburgh, PA - November 30, 2009
 “Over the last few years, a change in mindset has been evident in the pathology area, with increasing demands for automating the processes that take place in the laboratory – from improving the workflow to supporting better and faster care, and meeting the demands for advanced data management."
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How is Omnyx solving the throughput-quality-tradeoff for digital pathology?
Pittsburgh, PA - October 12, 2009
 Accurate focusing is a critical challenge of whole slide imaging, primarily due to inherent tissue topology variability. Traditional line scanning and tile-based scanning systems are limited in their ability to acquire a high degree of focus points while still maintaining high throughput.
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Omnyx announces the award of a digital pathology patent to reduce scan times and increase image quality.
Pittsburgh, PA – September 14, 2009 – Omnyx, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, has announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued patent no. 7576307 covering dual image sensors for rapid autofocusing.
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PBS Nightly Business Report,"Bill of Health": Digital Pathology
July 10, 2008
 "Until now, pathology has meant shipping lots of glass slides back and forth between pathology offices. Now these same images can be streamed over the Internet, making them instantly available to any consulting pathologist."
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CNBC Squawk Box: Interview with Gene Cartwright
June 05, 2008
 "If you add five biomarkers to one slide, and try to look at it under the microscope and discern what's going on, it's pretty difficult. But with a digitized image on a computer, looking at that same information you can readily make a decision."
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GE and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Launch New Company to Digitize and Revolutionize Disease Detection
Barrington, IL and Pittsburgh, PA – June 5, 2008 – Today, GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) announce the formation of a new company that will transition one of healthcare’s last manual diagnostic processes into the digital age.
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Bloomberg TV: “Starting Bell” - Interview with Gene Cartwright, CEO, Omnyx
June 05, 2008
 "Radiology has been digitized for quite a while, as has cardiology. But the pathology market is much more difficult to digitize because the images are so much larger. They are about 10 times the size of a radiology image. So, a typical image of one glass slide could be up to 10,000 megabytes of data."
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GE Venture to Develop 'Virtual Microscope'
Wall Street Journal – June 5, 2008
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UPMC, GE join forces for 'virtual' microscope
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – June 05, 2008
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UPMC, GE partner in $40 million venture
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – June 5, 2008
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Dako and Omnyx Sign Agreement within Digital Pathology
GLOSTRUP, Denmark and PITTSBURGH, PA – June 21, 2010: Dako, a Danish-based world leader in tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and Omnyx, a leader in digital pathology solutions, announced today that they have entered into a three-year agreement to develop clinical algorithms for digital pathology.
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Omnyx Announces Global Collaborators Program Launch to Advance Digital Pathology Products and Adoption for Clinical Use
Pittsburgh, PA – March 22, 2010: Omnyx, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, today announced the launch of a Global Collaborators Program to advance Digital Pathology products, technology, and use for clinical applications.
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Omnyx Licenses Olympus Digital Pathology Patents
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., March 1, 2010
Olympus America Inc. has signed a nonexclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Omnyx, LLC, a joint venture of GE Healthcare and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, allowing Omnyx to access an extensive portfolio of Olympus America patents in the field of virtual microscopy and digital pathology.
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