Patents by Inventor Geoffrey Otto

Geoffrey Otto 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).

  • SUBSTRATES FOR PERFORMING ANALYTICAL REACTIONS
    Publication number: 20080095488
    Abstract: Substrates, including zero mode waveguide substrates that have been fabricated to provide additional functional elements and/or components including increased volumes for positioning of active surfaces and/or components for the mitigation of negative electrochemical properties of the underlying substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
    Inventors: Mathieu Foquet, Paul Peluso, Stephen Turner, Daniel Roitman, Geoffrey Otto
  • MITIGATION OF PHOTODAMAGE IN ANALYTICAL REACTIONS
    Publication number: 20070161017
    Abstract: Compositions, devices, systems and methods for reducing and/or preventing photodamage of one or more reactants in illuminated analytical reactions by one or more of incorporating photodamage mitigating agents within the reaction mixture and/or interrogating different observation regions of the reaction mixture for a period that is less than a photodamage threshold period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Applicant: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
    Inventors: John Eid, Devon Murphy, Geoffrey Otto, Stephen Turner
  • Mitigation of photodamage in analytical reactions
    Publication number: 20070128133
    Abstract: Compositions, devices, systems and methods for reducing and/or preventing photodamage of one or more reactants in illuminated analytical reactions by one or more of incorporating photodamage mitigating agents within the reaction mixture and/or interrogating different observation regions of the reaction mixture for a period that is less than a photodamage threshold period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Applicant: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
    Inventors: John Eid, Devon Murphy, Geoffrey Otto, Stephen Turner