University-Industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University and Seoul National University R&DB Foundation Assigned Patent
DNA storage and decoding method of DNA data
By Francis Pelletier | March 22, 2021 at 2:30 pmUniversity-industry Cooperation Group of Kyung Hee University, Gyeongi-do, Korea, and Seoul National Univerisity R&DB Foundation, Seoul, Korea, has been assigned a patent (10,929,039) developed by Kwon, Sunghoon, Seoul, Korea, Park, Wook, Yongin-si, Korea, Choi, Yeongjae, Ryu, Taehoon, Seoul, Korea, Song, Suk-Heung, Yongin-si, Korea, Kim, Hyeli, and Kim, Seojoo, Suwon-si, Korea, for “DNA digital data storage device and method, and decoding method of DNA digital data.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Disclosed is a storage method of DNA digital data, including: encoding a plurality of bit data to a plurality of base sequences including at least one degenerate base, and synthesizing at least two types of bases constituting the at least one degenerate base on a substrate based on a mixing ratio.”
The patent application was filed on September 21, 2018 (16/138,123).