ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,795, issued on May 5, was assigned to SEEK LABS INC. (Salt Lake City).

"Methods for asymmetric semi-nested isothermal nucleotide amplification" was invented by Anindita Roy (Salt Lake City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods, compositions, and systems for asymmetric semi-nested isothermal nucleotide amplification (ANINA) for the amplification of single-stranded oligonucleotides. In some aspects, the methods, compositions, and systems herein do not require thermal melting and may be used in a point-of-need setting. In some aspects, the methods feature amplification of a target region and pr...