Inventor · Holden, MA, US

Mark L. Collins

22Patents
16h-index
23Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 7, 1988 → Mar 8, 2000

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5635352A Solution phase nucleic acid sandwich assays having reduced background noise Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 361 Expired
US5750338A Target and background capture methods with amplification for affinity assays Physics 188 Expired
US5714380A Closed vessel for isolating target molecules and for performing amplification Physics 185 Expired
US5681702A Reduction of nonspecific hybridization by using novel base-pairing schemes Chemistry; Metallurgy 169 Expired
US5681697A Solution phase nucleic acid sandwich assays having reduced background noise and kits therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 123 Expired
USRE37891E1 Target and background capture methods with amplification for affinity assays General 95 Expired
US6232462A Reduction of nonspecific hybridization by using novel base-pairing schemes Chemistry; Metallurgy 83 Expired
US6268128A Immobilized oligonucleotide probes and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 67 Expired
US5780610A Reduction of nonspecific hybridization by using novel base-pairing schemes Chemistry; Metallurgy 47 Expired
US5759777A Hybridization promotion reagents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5780224A Target and background capture methods and apparatus for affinity assays Physics 31 Expired
US5457025A Methods and compositions for preventing interference with affinity capture schemes Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US5447848A Detection of campylobacter with nucleic acid probes Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US5589335A Hybridization promotion reagents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5702896A Methods for improving the sensitivity of hybridization assays Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US5747248A Discontinuous probe design using hybritope mapping Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US5663049A Detection of campylobacter Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US5736327A Discontinuous probe design using hybritope mapping Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
USPP11026P Globba plant named `Blushing Maiden` General 0 Expired
USPP11050P Globba plant named `Purest Angel` General 0 Expired
USPP10991P Globba plant named `Pristina Pink` General 0 Expired
USPP11010P Globba plant named `Ruby Queen` General 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.