ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,628, issued on March 25, was assigned to Personalis Inc. (Fremont, Calif.).
"Methods and systems for genetic analysis" was invented by John West (Fremont, Calif.), Christian Haudenschild (Fremont, Calif.) and Richard Chen (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems and methods for sample processing and data analysis. Sample processing may include nucleic acid sample processing and subsequent sequencing. Some or all of a nucleic acid sample may be sequenced to provide sequence information, which may be stored or otherwise maintained in an electronic storage location. The sequence information may b...