US Patent Issued to MEDICOVER on Sept. 23 for "Multiplexed parallel analysis of targeted genomic regions for non-invasive prenatal testing" (Cypriot Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,551, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to MEDICOVER PUBLIC CO LTD (Nicosia, Cyprus).

"Multiplexed parallel analysis of targeted genomic regions for non-invasive prenatal testing" was invented by George Koumbaris (Lythrodontas, Cyprus), Elena Kypri (Nicosia, Cyprus), Kyriakos Tsangaras (Limassol, Cyprus), Achilleas Achilleos (Limassol, Cyprus), Petros Mina (Nicosia, Cyprus), Elisavet A. Papageorgiou (Nicosia, Cyprus) and Philippos C. Patsalis (Nicosia, Cyprus).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides methods for non-invasive prenatal testing that allow for detecting risk of chromosomal and subchromosomal abnormalities, inc...