ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,210, issued on July 7, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Gene alignment technology" was invented by Tao Fang (Hangzhou, China), Xiajie Chen (Shenzhen, China) and Xiaowen Dong (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gene alignment technology may be applied to a computer system including an optical computing chip. In a process of performing gene alignment, a first group of gene fragments may be first obtained from a gene database based on a to-be-tested gene sequence, where the first group of gene fragments includes a plurality of reference gene fragments that match some bases of the to-be-teste...