Patents by Inventor Aaron Valade

Aaron Valade has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20260051372
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for automatic or semi-automatic bioprocess design, execution, and analysis. In one aspect, a system comprises receiving a request to execute a sequence of unit operations specified by a recipe representing a bioprocess, wherein each unit operation defines one or more steps to be performed, generating, for each step of each unit operation, a worksheet representing laboratory effects of performing the step and having a worksheet interface for displaying bioprocess data and receiving execution data, including initializing, for each worksheet, a corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object in an underlying electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, receiving execution data entered into the worksheet interface for a particular step of a first unit operation, and updating, in the electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, the corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object using the execution data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2025
    Publication date: February 19, 2026
    Inventors: Aaron Kimball, Aaron Valade, Christian Arca, Dane Colin Pieri, James Pycock, Rohan Bhargava, Vic Woeltjen
  • Patent number: 12555651
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for automatic or semi-automatic bioprocess design, execution, and analysis. In one aspect, a system comprises receiving a request to execute a sequence of unit operations specified by a recipe representing a bioprocess, wherein each unit operation defines one or more steps to be performed, generating, for each step of each unit operation, a worksheet representing laboratory effects of performing the step and having a worksheet interface for displaying bioprocess data and receiving execution data, including initializing, for each worksheet, a corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object in an underlying electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, receiving execution data entered into the worksheet interface for a particular step of a first unit operation, and updating, in the electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, the corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object using the execution data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2025
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: Benchling, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron Kimball, Aaron Valade, Christian Arca, Dane Colin Pieri, James Pycock, Rohan Bhargava, Vic Woeltjen
  • Patent number: 12340877
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for automatic or semi-automatic bioprocess design, execution, and analysis. In one aspect, a system comprises receiving a request to execute a sequence of unit operations specified by a recipe representing a bioprocess, wherein each unit operation defines one or more steps to be performed, generating, for each step of each unit operation, a worksheet representing laboratory effects of performing the step and having a worksheet interface for displaying bioprocess data and receiving execution data, including initializing, for each worksheet, a corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object in an underlying electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, receiving execution data entered into the worksheet interface for a particular step of a first unit operation, and updating, in the electronic laboratory notebook subsystem, the corresponding electronic laboratory notebook object using the execution data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: Benchling, Inc.
    Inventors: Aaron Kimball, Aaron Valade, Christian Arca, Dane Colin Pieri, James Pycock, Rohan Bhargava, Vic Woeltjen