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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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17/692965
MULTIPLEX AMPLIFICATION DETECTION ASSAY Mar 10, 2022 Abandoned
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17/688220
Linked ligation Mar 6, 2022 Issued
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17/684403
METHODS FOR DETECTING MICROORGANISMS Feb 28, 2022 Abandoned
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17/676523
Barcoded molecular standards Feb 20, 2022 Issued
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17/651657
Nucleic acid modification and identification method Feb 17, 2022 Issued
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17/671789
Compositions and methods for the selective detection of tumor-derived viral DNA Feb 14, 2022 Issued
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17/672552
On-slide staining by primer extension Feb 14, 2022 Issued
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17/581711
Systems, Methods, and Devices for Sample Collection, Stabilization and Preservation Jan 20, 2022 Abandoned
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17/578942
Methods and systems for nucleic acid analysis and quantification Jan 18, 2022 Issued
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18/261329
METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE RESPONSE TO CDK4/6 INHIBITOR THERAPY IN CANCER PATIENTS Jan 16, 2022 Pending
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17/574780
Digital analyte analysis Jan 12, 2022 Issued
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17/573520
METHODS FOR NESTED PCR AMPLIFICATION Jan 10, 2022 Abandoned
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17/568571
Soybean transgenic event MON87751 and methods for detection and use thereof Jan 3, 2022 Issued
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17/643398
Devices, systems, and methods of using smart fluids to control translocation speed through a nanopore Dec 7, 2021 Issued
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17/544669
Methods, systems, and compositions for counting nucleic acid molecules Dec 6, 2021 Issued
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17/538353
METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT OF LIVE-CELL PARAMETERS FOLLOWED BY MEASUREMENT OF GENE AND PROTEIN EXPRESSION Nov 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/536828
METHODS FOR PREPARATIVE IN VITRO CLONING Nov 28, 2021 Abandoned
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18/037915
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS RELATING TO A NOVEL EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR (EGFR) SPLICE VARIANT Nov 21, 2021 Pending
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17/455920
System and Methods for Detection of Low-Copy Number Nucleic Acids and Protein Nov 20, 2021 Abandoned
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17/529570
METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL PLOIDY CALLING Nov 17, 2021 Abandoned
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