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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2018
10x Genomics, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Rajiv Bharadwaj, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Michael Schnall-Levin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anthony Makarewicz, Livermore, CA (US);
Steven Short, Pleasanton, CA (US);
10X Genomics, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for sorting droplets are provided. In some cases, occupied droplets may be sorted from unoccupied droplets. In some cases, singularly occupied droplets may be sorted from unoccupied droplets and multiply occupied droplets. Methods and systems for sorting cell beads are provided. In some cases, cell beads may be sorted from particles unoccupied with cell derivatives. In some cases, singularly occupied cell beads may be sorted from unoccupied particles and multiply occupied cell beads. Methods and systems for selectively polymerizing droplets based on occupancy and size of the droplets are provided.