US Patent Issued to Chan Zuckerberg Biohub on Nov. 3 for "Biological language reasoning" (California, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,874, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Biological language reasoning" was invented by Salvatore J. Candido (San Francisco), Roshan M. Rao (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Jonathan P. Deaton (San Francisco), Tom D. Sercu (New York), Zeming Lin (Long Island City, N.Y.), Halil Akin (San Francisco), Alexander W. Rives (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Thomas F. Hayes (San Francisco), Irhum Shafkat (San Francisco) and Robert H. Verkuil (New York City, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An amino acid sequence of a protein is tokenized into amino acid sequence tokens. A structure of the protein is tokenized into struct...