This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: The University of British Columbia. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Eric Kin-Kwok Cheng: Inventor in Controlled Particle Deposition.
Introduction
Eric Kin-Kwok Cheng is an inventor associated with the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. His work includes a patented method for monitoring particle deposition from a droplet dispenser.
Latest Patents
Cheng is credited with 1 patent, titled “Facilitating Controlled Particle Deposition from a Droplet Dispenser.” The invention uses images captured before and after a droplet is dispensed to determine how many particles it contains. It then produces signals associating that particle count with the droplet’s target region. The patent also describes related methods, apparatuses, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable media.
Career Highlights
The patent addresses a measurement and tracking challenge in droplet dispensing: determining the particle count in a dispensed droplet and linking that information to its intended target. Cheng’s work is associated with the University of British Columbia.
Collaborations
Cheng’s listed coworker is Karen Chihmin Cheung. Both are associated with the University of British Columbia.
Conclusion
Eric Kin-Kwok Cheng’s patent focuses on image-based particle counting and associating droplet contents with target regions, reflecting his contribution to controlled particle deposition technology.
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