ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,548, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Elegen Corp. (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Methods and compositions for cell-free cloning" was invented by Matthew Hill (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for cell free cloning and polynucleotide production. In illustrative aspects, the methods of the present disclosure comprise the use of molecular barcodes and a dilution step. Moreover, some aspects of the instant disclosure relate to systems and kits comprising molecular barcodes for use with methods of cell free cloning and polynucleotide production."
The patent was filed on Fe...