ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,851, issued on May 19, was assigned to Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC (Oxford, Great Britain).
"Polynucleotide modification methods" was invented by David Jackson Stoddart (Oxford, Great Britain) and James White (Oxford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for modifying a template double stranded polynucleotide, especially for characterisation using nanopore sequencing. The method produces from the template a plurality of modified double stranded polynucleotides. These modified polynucleotides can then be characterised."
The patent was filed on Oct. 25, 2021, under Application No. 17/509,9...