The phrase "although the patterns of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception regarding the patterns being discussed in a sentence.
Example: "Although the patterns of behavior in this study suggest a trend, there are significant outliers that must be considered."
Alternatives: "even though the trends of" or "despite the patterns of".
Although the patterns of metastatic spread appear to be highly complex, they can be simplified by examination of respective components.
Although the patterns of employee self-perceptions did not vary across the six countries sampled, three distinct cultural patterns emerged in the theories managers held about their subordinates.
A comparison of the locations of the sites of breakage in duplex DNA generated by the topoisomerases from wheat germ and rat liver indicates a number of common sites, although the patterns of breakage are not identical.
The differentiation of other cell types including oral ectoderm, primary mesenchymal cells (PMC) and secondary mesenchymal cells (SMC) appeared to be normal, although the patterns of protein expression did not resemble control embryos due to the gross morphological abnormalities elicited by the LvEndo16 morpholino.
Although the patterns of variation were different in each animal, post-breakthrough virus had substitutions that had not been detected immediately after CD8+ cell depletion (Fig. 6).
Most domains develop new patterns during long-term evolution although the patterns of independent domains account for the majority in terms of number.
Although the pattern of trends is complicated, the stalling-out of previously strong trends shows up repeatedly in the report.
Although the pattern of killing in the Balkans -- from Croatia, through Bosnia and into Kosovo -- was largely the same, Mr. Milosevic has denied any culpability.
Although the pattern of results suggests some hope that online technology can "bend the cost curve" in higher education, the impact of online learning on education quality remains uncertain.
Although the pattern of habitation was in general dependent on the environment offered by nature, also political and socio-economic factors have been involved, resulting in varying occupation patterns in prehistoric and medieval times.
