ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,376, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (Vancouver, Canada).

"Facilitating controlled particle deposition from a droplet dispenser" was invented by Karen Chihmin Cheung (Vancouver, Canada) and Eric Kin-Kwok Cheng (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of facilitating controlled particle deposition from a droplet dispenser involves receiving at least one pre-dispensed image of a dispensing portion of the droplet dispenser, the dispensing portion including fluid to be dispensed in a subject droplet to a subject target region, receiving at least one post-dispensed image of the dispens...