ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,724, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Becton Dickinson and Co. (Franklin Lakes, N.J.).
"High-throughput single-cell analysis combining proteomic and genomic information" was invented by Clark Mason (Franklin Lakes, N.J.) and Liping Yu (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods for single-cell sequencing. In some examples, the methods include enriching a sample comprising a plurality of cells for cells of interest to produce an enriched cell sample; isolating one or more cells of interest in the enriched cell sample; and obtaining sequence information of one or more polynucleotides from each of the...