Ian Quigley

Title: Ian Quigley: Inventor in Particle Sorting and Detection

Introduction

Ian Quigley is an inventor associated with San Diego, California. His work includes a patent on systems and methods for sorting and detecting particles, with applications such as identifying and separating specific cell populations. His patent portfolio includes 1 patent.

Latest Patents

“Systems, Apparatus, and Methods for Sorting Particles” describes cell detection systems, fluidic devices, and techniques for sorting and detecting particles in fluid. The disclosed method uses optical characteristics to select a sorting channel for a particle, sends a signal to direct the particle into that channel, and then checks for the particle’s presence there to verify that sorting occurred.

Career Highlights

Quigley has been associated with the University of California and Nanocellect Biomedical, Inc. His patented work addresses particle and cell sorting, combining optical detection with verification of the sorting outcome.

Collaborations

Yuhwa Lo and Kendall Chuang are identified as Quigley’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or the extent of their collaboration.

Conclusion

Ian Quigley’s patent focuses on a method for sorting particles and verifying their placement, reflecting an application of detection technology to fluidic and cell-sorting systems.