ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,698, issued on March 18, was assigned to Beijing BOE Sensor Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing) and BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Micro-fluidic chip" was invented by Qiuxu Wei (Beijing), Wenliang Yao (Beijing), Yingying Zhao (Beijing), Le Gu (Beijing), Bolin Fan (Beijing) and Yongjia Gao (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a micro-fluidic chip, and belongs to the field of chip technology. The microfluidic chip provided in the present disclosure includes a plurality of microfluidic units, each microfluidic unit includes an operation region and a transition region located on at least one side of the o...