Burlingame, CA, United States of America

Reid Burton Kowallis

This inventor holds 28 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, primarily in Analyte Detection. Top assignees: Applera Corporation, Applied Biosystems, LLC, Pe Corporation (Ny). Active years: 1995-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Reid Burton Kowallis. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/reid-burton-kowallis

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 28 

% Patents Active = 46.4

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 18

Forward Citations = 1,309(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Carlos, CA (US) (1995)
  • Burlingame, CA (US) (1997 - 2012)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1995-2012

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Areas of Expertise:
Analyte Detection
Electrophoresis
Nucleic Acid Analysis
High Density Devices
Electroosmotic Devices
Syringe Pump
Reaction Plates
Sample Transfer
Micro-Volume
Pressure-Generating Electrodes
Capillary Electrophoresis
Arrays
28 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Reid Burton Kowallis in Analyte Detection

Introduction

Reid Burton Kowallis, based in Burlingame, CA, is a prolific inventor known for his significant contributions to the field of analyte detection. With a remarkable total of 28 patents to his name, he has paved the way for innovations that enhance the accuracy and efficiency of testing methodologies.

Latest Patents

Kowallis's latest patents focus on a groundbreaking device and method for multiple analyte detection. This invention is directed towards a method and device that allows for simultaneous testing of a sample, determining the presence, absence, or quantities of various selected analytes. The device features a substrate that comprises a sample-distribution network, including a sample inlet and multiple detection chambers. Each chamber contains analyte-specific reagents capable of reacting with the analytes in the sample, along with detection means to monitor the resulting signals. This innovation not only simplifies the testing process but also increases the breadth of analyte detection capabilities.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kowallis has been associated with notable companies, including Applera Corporation and Applied Biosystems, LLC. His work in these organizations has significantly influenced the advancement of biotechnology and molecular diagnostics.

Collaborations

Kowallis has collaborated with esteemed colleagues in his field, including Michael S. Albin and Yefim M. Raysberg. These partnerships have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies and the refinement of analytical techniques, further establishing his reputation as an innovator.

Conclusion

Reid Burton Kowallis’s contributions to technology, particularly in the realm of multiple analyte detection, demonstrate his commitment to innovation. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in the biotechnology field, paving the way for future advancements in analyte testing methodologies.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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