ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,229, issued on June 24, was assigned to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS CMS GMBH (Wetzlar, Germany).

"Method of analyzing a mixed fluorescence response of a plurality of fluorophores, fluorescence analyzer, fluorescence microscope and computer program" was invented by Benjamin Deissler (Wetzlar, Germany), Christian Schumann (Wetzlar, Germany), Kai Ritschel (Wetzlar, Germany), Mate Beljan (Wetzlar, Germany), Wernher Fouquet (Wetzlar, Germany) and Gheorghe Cojoc (Wetzlar, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of analyzing a mixed fluorescence response of a plurality of fluorophores in a microscopic sample includes reconstructing individua...