ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,683, issued on April 14, was assigned to Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany).
"Serial multichannel microscopy" was invented by Werner Muller (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention is directed to a much faster way of combining multiple colour channels in fluorescence microscopy for complex fast diagnostic and research purposes. The advantage is that the procedure and the microscope setting can be simplified and miniaturised to an extend that the construction of such automatic systems become much easier and by omitting the erasing step the speed of analysis is faster and moved t...