US Patent Issued to THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL on Dec. 30 for "Parallel-processing systems and methods for highly scalable analysis of biological sequence data" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,184, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (Columbus, Ohio).

"Parallel-processing systems and methods for highly scalable analysis of biological sequence data" was invented by James R. Fitch (Westerville, Ohio), Benjamin J. Kelly (Delaware, Ohio) and Peter White (Bexley, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a set of hardware processors and a memory configured to store a sequence. The sequence includes a set of elements. Hardware processors are configured to implement a segment processing module, and an assignment module. The assignment module receives the sequ...