Cheng Ho

Title: Cheng Ho: Inventor in Santa Clara, California.

Introduction

Cheng Ho is an inventor based in Santa Clara, California. His listed work includes three patents and focuses on managing email attachments through file de-duplication and automated repair. He is associated with Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC.

Latest Patents

“De-duplicating Attachments on Message Delivery and Automated Repair of Attachments” describes systems and techniques for identifying duplicate files or data blobs in a file system. In the email-system embodiment, the system checks whether message attachments have already been stored and assesses the condition of each stored attachment. When an attachment is suitable for sharing, the system can provide a reference to the existing copy rather than store another copy.

The patent also describes detecting corrupted stored attachments and attempting to repair them, potentially before sharing references to those attachments. These techniques aim to support efficient attachment storage while helping maintain the integrity of shared files.

Career Highlights

Ho’s listed patent portfolio comprises 3 patents. The described invention addresses storage efficiency and attachment reliability in email systems.

Collaborations

Ho’s listed coworkers include Gruia Pitigoi-Aron and Brandon Pai. The provided information identifies Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC as his company affiliation.

Conclusion

Cheng Ho’s described patent work combines attachment de-duplication with automated detection and repair of corrupted files, addressing both storage efficiency and reliability in email systems.