ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,433, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Bruker Cellular Analysis Inc. (Emeryville, Calif.).
"Methods, systems and kits for in-pen assays" was invented by Phillip J. M. Elms (Emeryville, Calif.), Michelle R. Murphy (Emeryville, Calif.), Kevin D. Loutherback (Emeryville, Calif.) and Randall D. Lowe Jr. (Emeryville, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and kits are described herein for detecting the results of an assay. In particular, the methods, systems and devices of the present disclosure rely on a difference between the diffusion rates of a reporter molecule and an analyte of interest in order to quantify an amoun...