US Patent Issued to Quantum-Si on Nov. 11 for "Machine learning enabled pulse and base calling for sequencing devices" (Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,581, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Quantum-Si Inc. (Guilford, Conn.).

"Machine learning enabled pulse and base calling for sequencing devices" was invented by Jonathan M. Rothberg (Miami Beach, Fla.), Michael Meyer (Guilford, Conn.) and Umut Eser (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining, from one or more sequencing devices, raw data detected from luminescent labels associated with nucleotides during nucleotide incorporation events; and processing the raw data to perform a comparison of base calls produced by a learning enabled, automatic base calling module of the one or more sequencing device...