ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,512, issued on July 29, was assigned to Hemex Health Inc. (Portland, Ore.).
"Malaria species detection" was invented by Peter Galen (Portland, Ore.), James Daren Bledsoe (Portland, Ore.), D'Arbra Blankenship (Cleveland), Robert J. Deissler (Cleveland), Steven M. Goss (Salem, Ore.) and Brian T. Grimberg (Shaker Heights, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diagnostic system that includes a cartridge and a reader. The cartridge can contain a patient sample, such as a blood sample. The cartridge is inserted into the reader and the patient sample is analyzed. The sample can be processed for data collection and analysis to provide interp...