US Patent Issued to Roche Sequencing Solutions, Ventana Medical Systems on May 12 for "Deep sequencing profiling of tumors" (Arizona, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,393, issued on May 12, was assigned to Roche Sequencing Solutions Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Ventana Medical Systems Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Deep sequencing profiling of tumors" was invented by Nelson R Alexander (Marana, Ariz.), Daniel Burgess (Madison, Wis.), Heidi J Rosenbaum (Middleton, Wis.) and Stacey Stanislaw (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect of the present disclosure is a targeted sequencing workflow where an input sample comprising a sufficient quantity of genomic material is provided such minimal or no amplification cycles are utilized prior to sequencing."

The patent was filed on April 6, 2023,...