ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,816, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.) and The United States Government as represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs (Washington).
"Processes for genetic and clinical data evaluation and classification of complex human traits" was invented by Jingjing Li (Stanford, Calif.), Sai Zhang (Palo Alto, Calif.), Michael P. Snyder (Stanford, Calif.), Cuiping Pan (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Philip S. Tsao (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Processes to identify a subset of trait-related genes and classify individuals are described. Generally, ...