ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,922, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Ventana Medical Systems Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Size-based gating to analyze flow cytometry data" was invented by Nelson R. Alexander (Marana, Ariz.), Aoune Barhoumi (Oro Valley, Ariz.) and Lisa L. Gallegos (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a method of analyzing flow cytometry data for cells derived from homogenized whole tumor samples."

The patent was filed on March 17, 2021, under Application No. 17/203,832.

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