US Patent Issued to BIONANO GENOMICS on Aug. 12 for "Methods for single-molecule analysis" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,089, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BIONANO GENOMICS INC. (San Diego).

"Methods for single-molecule analysis" was invented by Han Cao (San Diego), Ming H. Xiao (Huntingdon Valley, Pa.), Alex Hastie (San Diego), Michael G. Saghbini (Poway, Calif.) and Henry B. Sadowski (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for single-molecule preparation and analysis are disclosed herein. The methods can, for example, be used for isolating and analyzing DNA from various biological samples."

The patent was filed on Feb. 3, 2014, under Application No. 14/765,537.

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