US Patent Issued on Sept. 9 for "Methods and devices for detecting a pathogen and its molecular components" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,135, issued on Sept. 9.

"Methods and devices for detecting a pathogen and its molecular components" was invented by Deependra Kumar Ban (San Diego), Ratnesh Lal (La Jolla, Calif.), Gennadi Glinskii (La Jolla, Calif.), Prabhakar R. Bandaru (San Diego), Sunil Srivastava (La Jolla, Calif.), Scott John (Los Angeles), Tyler Bodily (La Jolla, Calif.) and Abhijith Karkisaval Ganapati (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and devices for detecting the presence of a pathogen, for example, a virus (e.g., SARS-COV-2), or its molecular components, in health care-related samples and/or environmental samples are disclo...