US Patent Issued to Thermo Finnigan, University of Washington on March 3 for "Data independent acquisition with parallel isolation multiplexing" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,573, issued on March 3, was assigned to Thermo Finnigan LLC (San Jose, Calif.) and University of Washington (Seattle).

"Data independent acquisition with parallel isolation multiplexing" was invented by Philip M. Remes (Livermore, Calif.), Michael J. MacCoss (Seattle) and Jarrett Egertson (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may control a mass spectrometer to acquire, during a plurality of acquisitions constituting an acquisition cycle, a set of mass spectra of product ions derived from precursor ions isolated based on a parallel isolation window successively positioned throughout a precursor mass-to-c...