ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,961, issued on July 14, was assigned to Julius-Maximilians-Universitat Wurzburg (Wurzburg, Germany).
"Sub-10 nanometer fluorescence imaging" was invented by Dominic Helmerich (Wurzburg, Germany), Gerti Beliu (Wurzburg, Germany), Soren Doose (Wurzburg, Germany) and Markus Sauer (Wurzburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure includes a system and method for imaging cells. The method includes: labeling transfected one or more cells with a dye; exciting the dye with an energy source, wherein the dye is configured to emit an emission light; imaging one or more portions of the transfected one or more cells with a sensor, ...