ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,314, issued on May 13, was assigned to 10x Genomics Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Methods and compositions for analyzing target binding of molecules" was invented by Wyatt James McDonnell (Concord, Calif.), Michael John Terry Stubbington (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Geoffrey McDermott (Livermore, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates in some aspects to methods and compositions for assessing the target binding capacity of a binding molecule, such as an antigen binding molecule, e.g., a monoclonal antibody. In some embodiments, provided herein is a method of analyzing binding of a barcode-labeled antibody...