US Patent Issued to Life Technologies on June 24 for "Methods, systems, compositions, kits, apparatus and computer-readable media for molecular tagging" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,496, issued on June 24, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Methods, systems, compositions, kits, apparatus and computer-readable media for molecular tagging" was invented by Kelli Bramlett (Austin, Texas), Dumitru Brinza (Montara, Calif.), Richard Chien (Foster City, Calif.), Dalia Dhingra (San Francisco), Jian Gu (Austin, Texas) and Ann Mongan (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, the disclosure relates generally to methods, as well as related systems, compositions, kits, apparatuses and computer-readable media, comprising a multiplex molecular tagging procedure that employs a p...