US Patent Issued to LIFE TECHNOLOGIES on May 26 for "Compositions, kits and methods for detection of viral sequences" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,724, issued on May 26, was assigned to LIFE TECHNOLOGIES Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Compositions, kits and methods for detection of viral sequences" was invented by Kelly Li (San Jose, Calif.), Ioanna Pagani (Oakland, Calif.), Pius Brzoska (Woodside, Calif.), Jisheng Li (Pleasanton, Calif.), Chunling Wang (Redwood City, Calif.), Kathleen Hayashibara (Cupertino, Calif.), Michael Tanner (South San Francisco, Calif.), Hong Ji (Danville, Calif.), Kamini Varma (Saratoga, Calif.), Fangqi Hu (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Robert Tebbs (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions, assays, methods, diagnostic methods, kits, and diagnost...