US Patent Issued to 10x Genomics on April 1 for "Systems and methods for detecting analytes from captured single biological particles" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,079, issued on April 1, was assigned to 10x Genomics Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for detecting analytes from captured single biological particles" was invented by Zachary Bent (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and methods for selecting biological particles (e.g., cells or nuclei) based on specific binding to a substrate and single-biological particle measurement of analytes from the substrate-bound biological particles (e.g., cells or nuclei). Single biological particles (e.g., cells or nuclei) from a population of biological particles are captured through their binding to bi...