ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,635, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to NantBio Inc. (Culver City, Calif.) and Nant Holdings IP LLC (Culver City, Calif.).
"Live cell imaging systems and methods to validate triggering of immune response" was invented by Kayvan Niazi (Culver City, Calif.), Shahrooz Rabizadeh (Agoura Hills, Calif.) and Nicholas J Witchey (Culver City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for predicting an immune response against a tumor in a patient having the tumor are provided. The relative mass or changes of mass of tumor cells or immune cell in the tumor can be ex vivo observed, and an immune status of the tumor can be deter...