ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,935, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Nucleix Ltd. (Rehovot, Israel).

"Deep learning-based methods, devices, and systems for prenatal testing" was invented by Mathias Ehrich (San Diego), Lawrence Du (San Diego) and Dirk Van Den Boom (Encinitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for applying machine learning algorithms to nucleic acid sequencing-based diagnostics tests for detection of copy number variation and other genomic abnormalities are described."

The patent was filed on March 27, 2019, under Application No. 17/043,629.

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