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John M. Hoffmann

Examiner (ID: 13092)

Most Active Art Unit
1731
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1731, 1712, 1303, 1741, 1791, 1304
Total Applications
1565
Issued Applications
722
Pending Applications
142
Abandoned Applications
703

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/110985
Synthetic nucleic acid control molecules Dec 2, 2020 Issued
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17/103354
Devices and methods for rapid PCR Nov 23, 2020 Issued
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17/093429
Ultra-sensitive platform for nucleic acid detection using a novel method, scanning digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Nov 8, 2020 Issued
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17/089426
Microfluidic cartridge and method of making same Nov 3, 2020 Issued
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17/076508
Formation and calibration of nanopore sequencing cells Oct 20, 2020 Issued
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17/073281
RT-qPCR molecular detection and diagnosis Oct 15, 2020 Issued
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17/071778
Concentrating a target molecule for sensing by a nanopore Oct 14, 2020 Issued
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17/070877
Methods for purification of messenger RNA Oct 13, 2020 Issued
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17/069420
Nucleic acid security and authentication Oct 12, 2020 Issued
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17/064948
Semiconductor-based chemical detection device Oct 6, 2020 Issued
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17/039888
Multiplexed imaging with enzyme mediated amplification Sep 29, 2020 Issued
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17/034024
Methods of sequencing and producing nucleic acid sequences Sep 27, 2020 Issued
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17/030230
Spatially encoded biological assays Sep 22, 2020 Issued
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17/026640
Reflex testing of samples using residual materials from a prior test Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/018199
Fluidic system for performing assays Sep 10, 2020 Issued
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17/012966
Arrays of integrated analytical devices and methods for production Sep 3, 2020 Issued
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17/008425
Conditioned surfaces for in situ molecular array synthesis Aug 30, 2020 Issued
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17/004040
FILTER INSTRUMENT, KIT AND METHOD FOR PRETREATING A SAMPLE Aug 26, 2020 Abandoned
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17/636612
Methods for Biomolecular Sensing and Detection Aug 23, 2020 Pending
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17/636842
Method and system for measuring analyte concentration in a sample Aug 20, 2020 Issued
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