Generic sample preparation

US11993804B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Sean F. Boyle · Oakland, US
• Meike Eickhoff · Rotkreuz, CH
• Christopher Newhouse · Carmel, US
• Eberhard Russmann · Chur, CH
• Edward S. Smith · San Francisco, US
• Andreas Woelfelschneider · Rotkreuz, CH
• Dirk Zimmermann · Hallbach, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 19, 2019
• Grant date: May 28, 2024
• Expiry date: May 16, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12Q1/6806
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the sample preparation of nucleic acids for diagnostic purposes. More precisely, the invention provides a process for simultaneously isolating at least a first and a second target nucleic acid from a plurality of different types of fluid samples and optionally amplifying said isolated nucleic acids in a simultaneous manner.