ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,515, issued on July 22, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"System and method for acoustic focusing hardware and implementations" was invented by Gregory Kaduchak (Chandler, Ariz.) and Michael Dennis Ward (Eugene, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is a method and apparatus for acoustic focusing hardware and implementations."

The patent was filed on Jan. 26, 2023, under Application No. 18/159,927.

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