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(43) Date of publication: 25.06.2025 Bulletin 2025/26 (21) Application number: 23765425.6 (22) Date of filing: 15.08.2023

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G16B 10/00(2019.01) G16B 20/20(2019.01) G16B 40/00(2019.01) C12Q 1/6876(2018.01) G16B 20/40(2019.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): G16B 10/00; G16B 20/20; G16B 20/40; G16B 40/00; C12Q 1/6888; C12Q 2600/156; C12Q 1/6806   C-Sets: C12Q 1/6806, C12Q 2531/113, C12Q 2535/122; (86) International application number: PCT/US2023/072246 (87) International publication number: WO 2024/040078 (22.02.2024 Gazette 2024/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 16.08.2022 US 202263398512 P 14.02.2023 US 202363445541 P (71) Applicant: Verogen, Inc. San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(72) Inventors: SNEDECOR, June San Diego, California 92121 (US) STEPHENS, Kathryn M. San Diego, California 92121 (US) RADECKE, Sarah M. San Diego, California 92121 (US) PADMABANDU, Gothami San Diego, California 92121 (US) ANTUNES, Joana Alexandra Pereira San Diego, California 92121 (US) (74) Representative: Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB  Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart 70047 Stuttgart (DE)