David Charles Schwartz

This inventor holds 32 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 3 CIPO patents and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Molecular Genetics. Top assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, New York University, Columbia University. Active years: 1984-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 32 (Patent Applications = 3)

% Patents Active = 84.4

CIPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 2)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 19

Forward Citations = 1,212(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Baltimore, MD (US) (1995 - 1997)
New York, NY (US) (1984 - 2006)
Madison, WI (US) (2003 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

21 out of 4,235

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

patents

5. 2 out of 962

The University of Chicago

patents

6. 1 out of 126

Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Sogang University

U.S. Government Nih Division of Extramural Inventions and Technology Resources

10. 1 out of 834,411

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1984-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

DNA Analysis

Single Molecule Imaging

Genomic Mapping

Microfluidics

Nucleic Acid Sequencing

Electrophoresis

Optical Mapping

Image Processing

Chemical Screening

32 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12618801 - System and method for presenting large DNA molecules for analysis (2026-05-05),

2. 11808701 - Systems and methods for identifying sequence information from single nucleic acid molecule measurements (2023-11-07),

3. 11779922 - System and method for en masse patterning of molecule structures (2023-10-10),

4. 11213825 - System and method for en masse patterning of molecule structures (2022-01-04),

5. 9976940 - Composition comprising DNA binding peptide for DNA staining (2018-05-22),

6. 9809844 - Method of DNA analysis using micro/nanochannel (2017-11-07),

7. 9396304 - Computer systems for annotation of single molecule fragments (2016-07-19),

8. 8271427 - Computer database system for single molecule data management and analysis (2012-09-18),

9. 8271251 - Automated imaging system for single molecules (2012-09-18),

10. 8221973 - Methods of whole genome analysis (2012-07-17),

11. 8142708 - Micro fluidic system for single molecule imaging (2012-03-27),

12. 8034550 - Chemical screening system using strip arrays (2011-10-11),

13. 7960105 - Method of DNA analysis using micro/nanochannel (2011-06-14),

14. 7831392 - System and process for validating, aligning and reordering one or more genetic sequence maps using at least one ordered restriction map (2010-11-09),

15. 7775368 - Micro-channel long molecule manipulation system (2010-08-17),

Title: David Charles Schwartz: Innovator in Nucleic Acid Technologies

Introduction

David Charles Schwartz, based in Madison, WI, is a prolific inventor with a remarkable portfolio comprising 31 patents. His innovations primarily focus on methodologies and systems for analyzing nucleic acid molecules, which are crucial for genomic research and advancements in biotechnology.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Schwartz has developed systems and methods for identifying sequence information from single nucleic acid molecule measurements. These innovations include binding portions of nucleic acid molecules with marker molecules, such as fluorescent and intercalating molecules, which offer detectable signals that provide valuable genomic information. Additionally, his patent on en masse patterning of nucleic acid molecule structures employs devices like microchannels and nanoslits connected by parking chambers to aid in genomic analysis, focusing on size selection and presentation of nucleic acid molecules.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, David has collaborated with esteemed institutions, including the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and New York University. His work has significantly contributed to advancements in genomic analysis, positioning him as a key figure in the field of molecular biology.

Collaborations

Schwartz has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Bhubaneswar Mishra and Kyubong Jo, enhancing the productivity and impact of his research projects. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation, leading to breakthroughs in nucleic acid technologies.

Conclusion

David Charles Schwartz stands out as a significant inventor in the realm of genomics, with a strong focus on nucleic acid technologies. His contributions through numerous patents have paved the way for advancements that impact both research institutions and the broader scientific community, solidifying his legacy as a leader in innovation.