Patents by Inventor Abizar Lakdawalla

Abizar Lakdawalla 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: 20240027425
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kristopher BARBEE, Nathan BECKETT, Denis PRISTINSKI, Derek SCHULTE, Avishai BARTOV, Jamie SULLIVAN, Dumitru BRINZA, Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Steven MENCHEN, Gilad ALMOGY, Mark PRATT
  • Patent number: 11747323
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: ULTIMA GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kristopher Barbee, Nathan Beckett, Denis Pristinski, Derek Schulte, Avishai Bartov, Jamie Sullivan, Dumitru Brinza, Abizar Lakdawalla, Steven Menchen, Gilad Almogy, Mark Pratt
  • Publication number: 20230152300
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Kristopher BARBEE, Nathan BECKETT, Denis PRISTINSKI, Derek SCHULTE, Avishai BARTOV, Jamie SULLIVAN, Dumitru BRINZA, Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Steven MENCHEN, Gilad ALMOGY, Mark PRATT
  • Patent number: 11499962
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: ULTIMA GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kristopher Barbee, Nathan Beckett, Denis Pristinski, Derek Schulte, Avishai Bartov, Jamie Sullivan, Dumitru Brinza, Abizar Lakdawalla, Steven Menchen, Gilad Almogy, Mark Pratt
  • Publication number: 20210230669
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and systems for processing nucleic acid samples. Methods for processing a nucleic acid sample may comprise providing a double-stranded nucleic acid molecule comprising a partially denaturable region; partially denaturing the partially denaturable region of the double-stranded nucleic acid molecule, thereby generating a region comprising two single strands; and hybridizing a priming sequence to a sequence of one of the single strands. The methods described herein may facilitate amplification without the need for a multitude of complex steps or numerous reagents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Florian OBERSTRASS, Chandan SHEE
  • Publication number: 20200326327
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Kristopher BARBEE, Nathan BECKETT, Denis PRISTINSKI, Derek SCHULTE, Avishai BARTOV, Jamie SULLIVAN, Dumitru BRINZA, Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Steven MENCHEN, Gilad ALMOGY, Mark PRATT
  • Patent number: 10344328
    Abstract: Provided are methods for biological sample processing and analysis. A method can comprise providing a substrate configured to rotate. The substrate can comprise an array having immobilized thereto a biological analyte. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the substrate during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with the biological analyte. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the at least one probe coupled to the biological analyte, thereby analyzing the biological analyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: ULTIMA GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kristopher Barbee, Nathan Beckett, Denis Pristinski, Derek Schulte, Avishai Bartov, Jamie Sullivan, Dumitru Brinza, Abizar Lakdawalla, Steven Menchen, Gilad Almogy, Mark Pratt
  • Publication number: 20190153520
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Kristopher BARBEE, Nathan BECKETT, Denis PRISTINSKI, Derek SCHULTE, Avishai BARTOV, Jamie SULLIVAN, Dumitru BRINZA, Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Steven MENCHEN, Gilad ALMOGY, Mark PRATT
  • Publication number: 20190153531
    Abstract: Provided are methods for biological sample processing and analysis. A method can comprise providing a substrate configured to rotate. The substrate can comprise an array having immobilized thereto a biological analyte. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the substrate during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with the biological analyte. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the at least one probe coupled to the biological analyte, thereby analyzing the biological analyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Kristopher BARBEE, Nathan BECKETT, Denis PRISTINSKI, Derek SCHULTE, Avishai BARTOV, Jamie SULLIVAN, Dumitru BRINZA, Abizar LAKDAWALLA, Steven MENCHEN, Gilad ALMOGY, Mark PRATT
  • Patent number: 10273528
    Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for analyte detection and analysis. A system can comprise an open substrate configured to rotate. The open substrate can comprise an array of immobilized analytes. A solution comprising a plurality of probes may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the array during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with at least one of the analytes to form a bound probe. A detector can be configured to detect a signal from the bound probe via continuous rotational area scanning of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: ULTIMA GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kristopher Barbee, Nathan Beckett, Denis Pristinski, Derek Schulte, Avishai Bartov, Jamie Sullivan, Dumitru Brinza, Abizar Lakdawalla, Steven Menchen, Gilad Almogy, Mark Pratt
  • Patent number: 10267790
    Abstract: Provided are systems for biological sample processing and analysis. A system can comprise a substrate configured to rotate. The substrate can comprise an array configured to immobilize a biological analyte. A fluid flow unit comprising a fluid channel can be configured to dispense a solution comprising a plurality of probes. The solution may be directed, via centrifugal force, across the substrate during rotation of the substrate, to couple at least one of the plurality of probes with the biological analyte. A detector in optical communication with the array can be configured to detect one or more signals from the at least one probe coupled to the biological analyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: ULTIMA GENOMICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kristopher Barbee, Nathan Beckett, Denis Pristinski, Derek Schulte, Avishai Bartov, Jamie Sullivan, Dumitru Brinza, Abizar Lakdawalla, Steven Menchen, Gilad Almogy, Mark Pratt
  • Publication number: 20090325272
    Abstract: Devices and methods are provided for separation of nucleic acids from waste materials in a biological sample, and then reacting the separated nucleic acids. In some embodiments, the methods comprise mixing a cell lysate having nucleic acids and waste materials with a waste-binding matrix to capture the cellular waste materials from the lysate. The waste-binding matrix can comprise hydrophilic and/or hydrophobic size-exclusion, ion-exchange particles. In some embodiments, the device comprises a substrate comprising a fluid processing pathway in which nucleic acid sample preparation occurs prior to a downstream genotyping reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Life Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Abizar A. Lakdawalla, David Maurice Cox
  • Publication number: 20090011470
    Abstract: Devices and methods are provided for separation of nucleic acids from waste materials in a biological sample, and then reacting the separated nucleic acids. In some embodiments, the methods comprise mixing a cell lysate having nucleic acids and waste materials with a waste-binding matrix to capture the cellular waste materials from the lysate. The waste-binding matrix can comprise hydrophilic and/or hydrophobic size-exclusion, ion-exchange particles. In some embodiments, the device comprises a substrate comprising a fluid processing pathway in which nucleic acid sample preparation occurs prior to a downstream genotyping reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Abizar A. Lakdawalla, David Maurice Cox
  • Publication number: 20070224088
    Abstract: A fluid processing device, system, and method, are provided, for processing one or more samples. The device can comprise two or more sets of substantially parallel fluid processing pathways, each set comprising one or more fluid processing pathways. Each fluid processing pathway can comprise a reaction region, one or more inlet chambers, and one or more outlet chambers. The one or more outlet chambers of each set of fluid processing pathways can be arranged in an array configured to interface with an analyzer comprising a plurality of injectors, for example, injectors for capillaries of a multi-capillary electrophoresis instrument. The one or more inlet chambers of each set of fluid processing pathways can be arranged in an array configured to interface with a loading device comprising a plurality of injectors, for example, the loading tips of a multi-pipette robotic filling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: David Cox, Abizar Lakdawalla
  • Publication number: 20070048189
    Abstract: A fluid processing device, system, kit, and method, are provided, for processing a liquid sample. The device can comprise a substrate comprising one or more fluid processing pathways, wherein each pathway can comprise at least a first region, one or more outlet regions, and a channel connecting and in fluid communication with the respective first region and the respective one or more outlet regions, and a cover provided in communication with at least a portion of the top surface of the substrate. The cover can comprise one or more slits each slit respectively aligned with a different respective one of the one or more outlet regions. A removal seal can be applied to the cover to seal the one or more slits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Applicant: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: David Cox, Daniel Van Buskirk, Abizar Lakdawalla
  • Patent number: D737459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Illumina, Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Kurihara, Abizar Lakdawalla, Majid Aghababazadeh, Behnam Javanmardi