US Patent Issued to Freenome Holdings on July 14 for "Transcription factor profiling" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,984, issued on July 14, was assigned to Freenome Holdings Inc. (Brisbane, Calif.).

"Transcription factor profiling" was invented by Peter Ulz (Graz, Austria), Michael R. Speicher (Hart Bei Graz, Austria) and Ellen Heitzer (Graz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems disclosed herein can improve analysis capabilities of genomic materials. The methods provided herein may examine transcription factor binding site accessibility to diagnose a disease or monitor progression of a disease in a subject."

The patent was filed on Jan. 27, 2021, under Application No. 17/159,725.

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