US Patent Issued to BIOPTIC on Nov. 4 for "Glycan profiling utilizing capillary electrophoresis" (Taiwanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,065, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to BIOPTIC INC. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Glycan profiling utilizing capillary electrophoresis" was invented by Shou-Kuan Tsai (New Taipei, Taiwan), Ming-Jhy Hseu (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Varouj D. Amirkhanian (La Crescenta, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for glycan profiling by capillary electrophoresis (CE), and a CE system for glycan analysis (N-Glycan). The CE system uses integrated dual optical fibers for both radiation excitation and emission detection. The CE system is configured for performing a two-color detection for data analysis. A single radiation excitation source is used ...