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Frank Wei Min Lu

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Most Active Art Unit
1634
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Total Applications
1366
Issued Applications
661
Pending Applications
215
Abandoned Applications
509

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/363300
Methods for Adding Adapters to Nucleic Acids and Compositions for Practicing the Same Oct 19, 2025 Pending
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19/362262
MULTIPLEXED SINGLE MOLECULE RNA VISUALIZATION WITH A TWO-PROBE PROXIMITY LIGATION SYSTEM Oct 16, 2025 Pending
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19/344246
METHODS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING Sep 28, 2025 Pending
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19/042371
VARIETAL COUNTING OF NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR OBTAINING GENOMIC COPY NUMBER INFORMATION Jan 30, 2025 Pending
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19/010663
PROCESS FOR MULTI-ANALYSES OF RARE CELLS EXTRACTED OR ISOLATED FROM BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES THROUGH FILTRATION Jan 5, 2025 Pending
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18/972253
In situ sequencing of RNA transcripts with non-uniform 5' ends Dec 5, 2024 Issued
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18/800497
METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC VARIATIONS Aug 11, 2024 Pending
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18/516472
PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS WITH NUCLEIC ACID IDENTIFIERS Nov 20, 2023 Pending
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18/478874
PCR BUFFER COMPOSITION FOR INCREASING ACTIVITY OF DNA POLYMERASE WITH INCREASED GENE MUTATION SPECIFICITY Sep 28, 2023 Pending
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18/243582
Methods for improved in situ detection of nucleic acids and spatial analysis Sep 6, 2023 Issued
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18/242217
RNA TAGGING SYSTEM FOR VISUALIZATION OF SINGLE MRNA MOLECULES Sep 4, 2023 Pending
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18/240199
MODIFIED BIOTIN-BINDING PROTEINS FOR IMMOBILIZATION Aug 29, 2023 Pending
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18/349684
INTEGRATED SAMPLE PROCESSING SYSTEM Jul 9, 2023 Abandoned
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18/342759
MOLECULAR MARKERS LINKED TO MAIN QTL FOR REGULATING RESISTANCE OF RICE TO WHITEBACKED PLANTHOPPER AND APPLICATION THEREOF Jun 27, 2023 Pending
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18/215011
SEQUENCING CONCATEMERS OF COPIES OF SENSE AND ANTISENSE STRANDS Jun 26, 2023 Pending
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18/340823
METHOD FOR ATTACHING ONE OR MORE POLYNUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEINS TO A TARGET POLYNUCLEOTIDE Jun 22, 2023 Pending
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18/210970
In situ sequencing of RNA transcripts with non-uniform 5 prime ends Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/335936
Multiplexed targeted amplification of polynucleotides Jun 14, 2023 Issued
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18/330847
SEQUENCING BY EMERGENCE Jun 6, 2023 Pending
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18/318404
METHODS OF GENERATING NANOARRAYS AND MICROARRAYS May 15, 2023 Abandoned
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