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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Labcyte Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 67

% Expired Patents = 6.0

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 14

Trademarks = 3

Forward Citations = 206

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37 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Richard N Ellson (30 out of 71 patents)

Richard G Stearns (30 out of 60 patents)

Sammy S Datwani (12 out of 17 patents)

4. Stephen J Hinkson (8 out of 8 patents)

5. Mitchell Wayne Mutz (8 out of 35 patents)

6. Joseph D Olechno (7 out of 7 patents)

7. Shehrzad Ahmed Qureshi (6 out of 24 patents)

8. Lucien P Ghislain (5 out of 5 patents)

9. Marsha N Blauwkamp (4 out of 4 patents)

10. Eric Sackmann (4 out of 5 patents)

11. Babur B Hadimioglu (4 out of 54 patents)

12. Don Wesley Arnold (4 out of 46 patents)

13. Chang Liu (3 out of 43 patents)

14. Michael F Miller (3 out of 8 patents)

15. Robert G Kuimelis (2 out of 33 patents)

Core Competencies:

Acoustic Radiation

Droplet Ejection

Fluid Transport

Sample Containers

Sonoporation

Acoustic Concentration

Continuous Flow Sampling

Fluid Monitoring

Charged Droplet Control

Non-Newtonian Fluids

High-Efficiency Transfection

Acoustic Characterization

67 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12631598 - Determining acoustic characteristics of sample containers and fluid samples therein using reflected acoustic signals (2026-05-19),

2. 12533677 - Thermal adapter for automated thermal cycling (2026-01-27),

3. 12488975 - Focused acoustic radiation for rapid sequential ejection of subwavelength droplets (2025-12-02),

4. 12440833 - Sample containers adapted for acoustic ejections and sample preservation and methods thereof (2025-10-14),

5. 12409648 - Acoustic droplet ejection of non-newtonian fluids (2025-09-09),

6. 12409447 - Method for dispensing drops of different volumes (2025-09-09),

7. 12385820 - Acoustic concentration, transfer and analysis of samples containing particles (2025-08-12),

8. 12372455 - Systems and methods for charged droplet detection and control (2025-07-29),

9. 12285762 - Systems and methods for tagging and acoustically characterizing containers (2025-04-29),

10. 12154776 - System and method for the acoustic loading of an analytical instrument using a continuous flow sampling probe (2024-11-26),

11. 12128397 - Focused acoustic radiation for the ejection of subwavelength droplets (2024-10-29),

12. 12040171 - Focused acoustic radiation for rapid sequential ejection of subwavelength droplets (2024-07-16),

13. 11898993 - Fluid impermeable ultrasonic transducer (2024-02-13),

14. 11890870 - Acoustic droplet ejection of non-newtonian fluids (2024-02-06),

15. 11731133 - Roughly cylindrical sample containers having multiple reservoirs therein and being adapted for acoustic ejections (2023-08-22),

Company Overview

Labcyte Inc., based in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in innovative acoustic droplet ejection technology. This cutting-edge approach enables precise fluid transport and manipulation, facilitating advancements in various applications such as sample preparation and analysis. The company's core technologies include acoustic radiation, sonoporation, and continuous flow sampling, which enhance fluid monitoring and concentration processes. Labcyte's solutions are pivotal in improving efficiency and accuracy in laboratory environments, particularly in life sciences and diagnostics.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

67 Patents

#75 in Sunnyvale, CA

#1,270 in California

#5,461 in US

#11,040 in the World

Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Labcyte Inc.

Forward Citations = 206

37 inventors:

Richard N Ellson (30 out of 71 patents)

Richard G Stearns (30 out of 60 patents)

Sammy S Datwani (12 out of 17 patents)

4. Stephen J Hinkson (8 out of 8 patents)

5. Mitchell Wayne Mutz (8 out of 35 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Labcyte Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/labcyte

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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