Patents by Inventor Mark Umbarger

Mark Umbarger 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: 20120252686
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to methods for maintaining the integrity and identification of a nucleic acid template in a multiplex sequencing reaction. In certain embodiments, methods of the invention involve obtaining a solution including a template nucleic acid, introducing an identifier nucleic acid to the solution, incorporating the same barcode sequence into the template and the identifier nucleic acids, and sequencing the template and the identifier nucleic acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: GOOD START GENETICS
    Inventors: Mark Umbarger, Gregory Porreca
  • Publication number: 20120164630
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to methods for maintaining the integrity and identification of a nucleic acid template in a multiplex sequencing reaction. In certain embodiments, methods of the invention involve obtaining a template nucleic acid, incorporating a pair of sequence identifiers into the template, and sequencing the template.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: GOOD START GENETICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gregory Porreca, Mark Umbarger, George Church