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Wilmette, IL, United States of America

Cheng Sun

This inventor holds 21 USPTO granted patents and 17 published patent applications, primarily in 3D Printing Technology. Top assignees: Northwestern University, Nissan North America, Inc., Leland Stanford Junior University. Active years: 2014-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Cheng Sun. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/cheng-sun

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 21 

% Patents Active = 95.2

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.7

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 23(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Evanston, IL (US) (2014 - 2023)
  • Willmette, IL (US) (2023)
  • Wilmette, IL (US) (2016 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 2,220 
 
Northwestern University
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 1,195 
 
Nissan North America, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 5,515 
 
Leland Stanford Junior University
 patents
4. 1 out of 16,035 
 
University of California
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2014-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Optical Imaging
3D Printing
Biocompatible Hydrogel
Additive Manufacturing
Aspheric Lenses
Biomedical Implants
Nanoimprinting
Photo-reactive Inks
Super Resolution Imaging
Optical Coherence Tomography
Soft Tissue Scaffolds
Lubricant Replenishment
21 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12736777 - Methods of making a low-cost miniature accommodating optical imaging system (2026-09-15),
2. 12724319 - System and methods of visible light swept-source optical coherence tomography (2026-09-01),
3. 12623407 - Customized 3D printing lens design integrating visible-light optical coherence tomography (2026-05-12),
4. 12558838 - 3D printing system including a layer of an inert material between a textured surface and a liquid photopolymer resin (2026-02-24),
5. 12534702 - Electroactive biocompatible hydrogel structures (2026-01-27),
6. 12479161 - Three-dimensional printer apparatus with integrated lubricant replenishment system (2025-11-25),
7. 12466132 - Replenishment system for three-dimensional printing system (2025-11-11),
8. 12447239 - 3D-printed bioresorbable all-polymer composite soft tissue scaffolds (2025-10-21),
9. 12319004 - System and method for additive manufacturing (2025-06-03),
10. 12285909 - High-throughput 3D printing of customized aspheric imaging lenses (2025-04-29),
11. 12214104 - Photo-reactive inks and thermal-curable materials made therefrom (2025-02-04),
12. 12134230 - 3D printing system and method (2024-11-05),
13. 11975489 - 3D printing system and method (2024-05-07),
14. 11660815 - 3D printing system and method (2023-05-30),
15. 11635607 - Spectroscopic single-molecule localization microscopy (2023-04-25),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Cheng Sun

Introduction: Cheng Sun, a visionary inventor hailing from Wilmette, IL, has made significant contributions to the field of technology with his groundbreaking innovations.

Latest Patents: Cheng Sun's latest patents include cutting-edge technologies in renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology, showcasing his versatility and forward-thinking approach.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Cheng Sun has established himself as a pioneer in the tech industry, holding multiple patents and receiving recognition for his innovative solutions to complex problems.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Cheng Sun has collaborated with leading research institutions, universities, and tech companies to further develop and implement his inventions, fostering a culture of innovation and progress.

Conclusion: Cheng Sun's passion for pushing the boundaries of technology and his relentless pursuit of innovation continue to inspire the next generation of inventors and shape the future of technological advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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