Patents Assigned to SoluLink, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9222936
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates for assays and detections and related systems and/or kits for suppressing background due to cross-hybridization. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignees: SOLULINK, INC., THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Patent number: 8846875
    Abstract: Methods, systems and/or kits for the preparation, purification and isolation of oligonucleotide conjugates, comprising conjugation of modified antibodies or proteins with at least one modified oligonucleotide at greater than 80% efficiency to form oligonucleotide conjugates and isolating the oligonucleotide conjugates from the conjugation solution by binding the conjugates to an immobilized binder, wherein the binder may be a metal ion or an antibody.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Solulink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Leopoldo G. Mendoza
  • Publication number: 20130344508
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates for assays and detections and related systems and/or kits for suppressing background due to cross-hybridization. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20130184184
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates having varied degrees of labeling for assays and detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20130123121
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide-bead conjugates for assays and detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20130035259
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or systems producing and providing uses sets of oligonucleotide conjugates for assays and detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20120258881
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates for assays and microscopy/imaging detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20120258870
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods systems, and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates to develop panels for use in assays and detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor
  • Publication number: 20120258880
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods and/or uses of oligonucleotide conjugates for assays and flow cytometry detections and related systems and/or kits. Certain methods are directed to a method for detecting one or more biological targets of a sample in a detection assay, comprising: providing a molecular probe, comprising a binding moiety and an oligonucleotide sequence, to a sample comprising one or more biological targets; binding the one or more biological targets with the binding moiety; providing a detectable component to the sample, wherein the detectable component comprises a signal generating moiety conjugated to an oligonucleotide sequence complementary to the oligonucleotide sequence of the molecular probe; hydridizing the oligonucleotide sequence of the target-bound molecular probe to the detectable component; and detecting a signal generated from the hydridized detectable component. Various other embodiments, applications etc. are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicants: The University of Chicago, SoluLink, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Schwartz, Jimmy Williams, Xinfang Zhao, Chunfang Zhao, William B. Busa, Stephen J. Kron, Amy Catherine Flor