US Patent Issued to CZ Biohub SF, The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University on March 31 for "Method for multiplexed detection of nucleic acids using spectrally encoded beads" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,339, issued on March 31, was assigned to CZ Biohub SF LLC (San Francisco) and The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.).

"Method for multiplexed detection of nucleic acids using spectrally encoded beads" was invented by Adam K. White (Stanford, Calif.), Huy Q. Nguyen (Stanford, Calif.), Feiqiao Brian Yu (San Francisco), Tyler Shimko (Stanford, Calif.), Polly M. Fordyce (Stanford, Calif.), Nadya Andini (Stanford, Calif.), Samuel Yang (Stanford, Calif.) and Gaeun Kim (Stanford, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for characterizing a population of microbes in a sample are described. Th...