US Patent Issued to Foundation Medicine on Nov. 18 for "Compositions and methods for evaluating genomic alterations" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,589, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Foundation Medicine Inc. (Boston).

"Compositions and methods for evaluating genomic alterations" was invented by Geoffrey Alan Otto (Cambridge, Mass.), Travis Clark (Winchester, Mass.), Doron Lipson (Cambridge, Mass.), Daniel Lieber (Needham, Mass.) and David Fabrizio (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions and methods of evaluating genomic alterations in a sample are disclosed."

The patent was filed on Feb. 3, 2025, under Application No. 19/044,599.

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