ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,863, issued on July 21, was assigned to Twist Bioscience Corp. (South San Francisco, Calif.).
"Methods and compositions for rapid nucleic library preparation" was invented by Keith Brown (Carlsbad, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Rapid nucleic acid libraries, methods of generation, kits, and compositions relating to library synthesis, including reagents, intermediaries and final products are disclosed herein. The disclosure enables rapid synthesis of libraries that allow independent verification of sequence information and rapid identification of sequence information with template of origin."
The patent was filed on Nov. 29, 2...