ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,608, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, Calif.).

"Detection of molecular associations" was invented by Mitchell Guttman (Los Angeles), Mario R. Blanco (Los Angeles) and Ward Walkup IV (Lincoln, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, methods of detecting an association between a query protein and a target moiety are described. In some embodiments, compositions are described. In some embodiments, kits are described."

The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18/491,255.

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