Patent ID: 9464320
Filing Date: 2016-10-11
CPC Classification: B01L,C12Q,G01N,G06Q,G16B,G16C,G16H

Claim Text:
1. A method for providing assays to a consumer, comprising: providing a web-based user interface configured to receive an order for one or more assays designed for one or more nucleic acid targets; manufacturing or causing to be manufactured one or more assays designed for said one or more nucleic acid targets, including performing pre-processing selection, designing probes and/or primers directed to one or more sequence regions of said one or more nucleic acid targets, and performing an in silico quality control operation, wherein said performing pre-processing selection comprises identifying sequence regions for the one or more nucleic acid targets that do not contain any single nucleotide polymorphisms and also do not contain any repeat sequences; validating said manufactured one or more assays, including performing a quality control testing for one or more components of said manufactured one or more assays, the quality control testing being based on a measured synthesis yield; and delivering or causing to be delivered to the consumer at least one assay including at least two designed primers in response to the order for said one or more assays from the consumer.