US Patent Issued to HUXELERATE on March 31 for "Method of aligning strings of characters representing genomic data and related hardware device" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,297, issued on March 31, was assigned to HUXELERATE S.R.L. (Milan).

"Method of aligning strings of characters representing genomic data and related hardware device" was invented by Alberto Zeni (Pizzighettone, Italy), Matteo Crespi (San Giuliano Milanese, Italy), Lorenzo Di Tucci (Peschiera Borromeo, Italy), Marco Domenico Santambrogio (Cinisello Balsamo, Italy) and Fabio Pizzato (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of aligning a first string (read) of characters representing genomic data to a second string (contig) of characters representing genomic data, using at least a Finite State Machine having a storage memory, is d...