ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,221, issued on July 28, was assigned to Hycor Biomedical LLC (Indianapolis).

"Automated immunoanalyzer system for performing diagnostic assays for autoimmune and infectious diseases" was invented by Mark David Van Cleve (Long Beach, Calif.), Taylor Addison Reid (Carlsbad, Calif.), Linda Marie Trondle (Irvine, Calif.), Victoria Hung (San Diego), Yi Luo (Long Beach, Calif.), Dennis Edwin Rieger (Hermosa Beach, Calif.), Evan Phillip McMenamy (Los Alamitos, Calif.), Nanditha Raghavan (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Morkoah Blay Reliford (Anaheim, Calif.), Douglas John Canfield (Ludington, Mich.), Elaine Grace Taine (Anaheim, Calif.), Edsel Lawrence Noche Sinson (Chino Hills, Calif.), Scott Will...