ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,964, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BioLegend Inc. (San Diego).
"Conjugated polymers and methods of use" was invented by Xinshe Xu (San Diego), Jing Wang (San Diego) and Matthew Yerou (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides fluorescent polyindenofluorene polymers or macromers with unique optical properties that are stable. The polymeric fluorophores are useful in various bioassays formats. The inventive polymers are useful in assays relying on fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) mechanisms where two fluorophores are used."
The patent was filed on Nov. 30, 2022, under Application No. 18...