ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,767, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Roche Sequencing Solutions Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).
"Nanopore arrays" was invented by Roger J. A. Chen (Saratoga, Calif.) and David J. Fullagar (Los Gatos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of analyzing molecules using a nanopore array including a plurality of cells included on a chip is disclosed. Nanopores are caused to be formed in at least a portion of the plurality of the cells. A first physical measurement of the nanopores is evaluated. It is determined whether to cause the molecules to interact with the nanopores. At least a portion of the nanopores is caused to interact w...