ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,866, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (Hercules, Calif.).
"Pre-amplification assay" was invented by Yanhong Kong (Hercules, Calif.) and Steven Okino (San Carlos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods and compositions to determine the efficacy of a nucleic acid pre-amplification reaction."
The patent was filed on Aug. 25, 2021, under Application No. 17/412,087.
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