US Patent Issued to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS on April 21 for "Systems and methods for high-fidelity capture, threading, and infinite-depth sequencing of single nucleic acid molecules" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,705, issued on April 21, was assigned to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (Urbana, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for high-fidelity capture, threading, and infinite-depth sequencing of single nucleic acid molecules" was invented by Aleksei Aksimentiev (Urbana, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, an apparatus comprising: a membrane, wherein the membrane has a first side and a second side, wherein the membrane has a first pore disposed therein, wherein the first pore extends through the membrane from the first side of the membrane to the second side of the mem...