US Patent Issued to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on July 14 for "Systems and methods for correcting for noise and systemic variations in sequencing data" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,982, issued on July 14, was assigned to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

"Systems and methods for correcting for noise and systemic variations in sequencing data" was invented by Lei Chen (Tarrytown, N.Y.), Charles Paulding (Tarrytown, N.Y.), Amy Damask (Tarrytown, N.Y.), Hyun Min Kang (Tarrytown, N.Y.) and Alicia Hawes (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure generally pertains to providing an accurate genotype for high repeat genes. First, repeat structures of sequencing reads are identified and sequence reads with abnormal repeat structures are removed to generate a first dataset. The sequenc...