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John B. Sotomayor

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Most Active Art Unit
3662
Art Unit(s)
2201, 3646, 2202, 3662, 3642, 3641
Total Applications
2701
Issued Applications
2481
Pending Applications
70
Abandoned Applications
152

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/355882
Synthetic nucleic acid spike-ins Jun 22, 2021 Issued
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18/012633
COMPOSITION FOR SEQUENTIAL POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION, AND GENE AMPLIFICATION METHOD USING SAME Jun 22, 2021 Pending
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18/002168
Tiled ClickSeq for targeted virus whole genome sequencing Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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17/927525
Compositions and methods for preserving DNA methylation May 25, 2021 Issued
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17/327144
DETECTION OF RECOMBINASE POLYMERASE AMPLIFICATION (RPA) AMPLICONS VIA FEN1 CLEAVAGE May 20, 2021 Pending
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17/321301
Digital to biological converter May 13, 2021 Issued
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17/320052
Primers for immune repertoire profiling May 12, 2021 Issued
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17/307653
Kelch domain containing 7B (KLHDC7B) variants and uses thereof May 3, 2021 Issued
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17/306592
Complex surface-bound transposome complexes May 2, 2021 Issued
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17/306761
Exponential base-greater-than-2 nucleic acid amplification May 2, 2021 Issued
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17/997696
QUANTITATIVE BLOCKER DISPLACEMENT AMPLIFICATION (QBDA) SEQUENCING FOR CALIBRATION-FREE AND MULTIPLEXED VARIANT ALLELE FREQUENCY QUANTITATION Apr 29, 2021 Pending
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17/244268
Stabilisation and isolation of extracellular nucleic acids Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/244419
Uniform fluid film cooling device Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/302192
Nucleic acid amplification Apr 26, 2021 Issued
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17/237518
Solid support for sample collection Apr 21, 2021 Issued
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17/229557
LIGATION MEDIATED ANALYSIS OF NUCLEIC ACIDS Apr 12, 2021 Abandoned
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17/916282
Methods for producing plasmid DNA Mar 30, 2021 Issued
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17/214485
METHODS FOR DETECTION OF DONOR-DERIVED CELL-FREE DNA Mar 25, 2021 Abandoned
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17/213931
SEQUENCING SYSTEM WITH PREHEATING Mar 25, 2021 Pending
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17/213232
Operation method of multiplex slide plate device Mar 25, 2021 Issued
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