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US010119959B2 (12 ) United States Patent ( 10 ) Patent No. : US 10 , 119 ,959 B2 Shen -Orr et al. ( 45 ) Date of Patent : Nov . 6 , 2018 ( 54 ) METHOD OF ASSAYING AN INDIVIDUAL Choi et al. , “ Combining multiple microarray studies and modeling FOR IMMUNE IMPAIRMENT interstudy variation ” , Bioinformatics , 2003 , vol. 19 , Suppl. 1 , pp . i84 - 190 . (75 ) Inventors : Shai S . Shen - Orr , Menlo Park , CA Cobb et al . , Application of genome- wide expression analysis to (US ) ; Atul J . Butte , Menlo Park , CA human health and disease, PNAS , Mar. 29 , 2005 , vol. 102, No . 13 , pp . 4801 -4806 . (US ) ; Mark M . Davis , Atherton , CA Coudeville et al. , “ Relationship between haemagglutination (US ) ; David Furman , San Francisco , inhibiting antibody titres and clinical protection against influenza : CA (US ) ; Brian A . Kidd , Palo Alto , development and application of a bayesian random - effects model” , CA (US ) Medical Research Methodology, 2010 , vol. 10 , 11 pgs . 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