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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Seong Jin Koh, Mansfield, TX (US);
Hong-wen Huang, Arlington, TX (US);
Inventors:
Seong Jin Koh, Mansfield, TX (US);
Hong-Wen Huang, Arlington, TX (US);
Assignee:
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/10 (2006.01); H01L 51/30 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Devices, systems, and methods for detecting nucleic acid hybridization, including single nucleic base mutations at low concentrations, are disclosed, using capture units having nanoparticles with attached single-stranded oligonucleotides that are capable of hybridizing target oligonucleotides and reporter molecules having nanoparticles with attached single-stranded oligonucleotides, without the use of labeling or target modification.