Patents by Inventor Christopher T. Franck

Christopher T. Franck 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).

  • System and method for genotyping using informed error profiles
    Patent number: 9916416
    Abstract: A system and method for genotyping tandem repeats in sequencing data. The invention uses Bayesian model selection guided by an empirically-derived error model that incorporates properties of sequence reads and reference sequences to which they map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC.
    Inventors: David A. Mittelman, Christopher T. Franck
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENOTYPING USING INFORMED ERROR PROFILES
    Publication number: 20140114582
    Abstract: A system and method for genotyping tandem repeats in sequencing data. The invention uses Bayesian model selection guided by an empirically-derived error model that incorporates properties of sequence reads and reference sequences to which they map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventors: David A. Mittelman, Christopher T. Franck