US Patent Issued to ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE on Aug. 25 for "Simultaneous background reduction and complex stabilization in binding assay workflows" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,089, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Simultaneous background reduction and complex stabilization in binding assay workflows" was invented by Keunho Ahn (San Diego), Joseph Rokicki (San Diego), Brittany Ann Rohrman (San Diego) and Corey M. Dambacher (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and apparatus to facilitate separation of solution-phase components surrounding an immobilized multicomponent complex while stabilizing association of the components within the complex. The technique can be used for reducing background signal arising from the presence of non-comp...