US Patent Issued to 10X GENOMICS on Sept. 16 for "Systems and methods for transfer of reagents between droplets" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,102, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to 10X GENOMICS INC. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for transfer of reagents between droplets" was invented by Solongo B. Ziraldo (Pleasanton, Calif.), Geoffrey McDermott (Livermore, Calif.) and Shea Thompson Lance (Livermore, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides systems and methods for droplet processing. For example, a method can include providing a first droplet and a second droplet. In some cases, the first droplet may have a first concentration of a reagent and the second droplet may have a second concentration of the reagent. The second droplet may comp...