Patents by Inventor Mark Leng

Mark Leng has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Medication bin having an electronic display and an associated method and computer program product
    Patent number: 8660687
    Abstract: A medication bin is provided that includes a bin housing configured to carry medication and other medical supplies, an electronic display, such as a liquid crystal display or electronic paper, carried by the bin housing and a processor carried by the bin housing and configured to control the electronic display. The processor is configured to receive information relating to a destination of the medication or other medical supplies to be carried by the medication bin. The processor is also configured to direct the electronic display to present a representation of the destination. Corresponding methods and computer program products are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: McKesson Automation Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Leng
  • Method, computer program product and apparatus for facilitating storage and/or retrieval of unit dose medications
    Patent number: 8527090
    Abstract: A method for facilitating storage and/or retrieval of unit dose medications may include receiving an indication that a medication receptacle is positioned proximate to an alignment pin, determining a position of the alignment pin relative to an alignment guide disposed in the medication receptacle, and providing an output indicative of an alignment state of the medication receptacle based on the position determined. A corresponding computer program product and apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: McKesson Automation Inc.
    Inventors: David Monto, Ben Tylenda, Anandhi Sarangan, Mark Leng, Shawn Greyshock
  • MEDICATION BIN HAVING AN ELECTRONIC DISPLAY AND AN ASSOCIATED METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20110245963
    Abstract: A medication bin is provided that includes a bin housing configured to carry medication and other medical supplies, an electronic display, such as a liquid crystal display or electronic paper, carried by the bin housing and a processor carried by the bin housing and configured to control the electronic display. The processor is configured to receive information relating to a destination of the medication or other medical supplies to be carried by the medication bin. The processor is also configured to direct the electronic display to present a representation of the destination. Corresponding methods and computer program products are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventor: Mark Leng
  • METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING STORAGE AND/OR RETRIEVAL OF UNIT DOSE MEDICATIONS
    Publication number: 20110245969
    Abstract: A method for facilitating storage and/or retrieval of unit dose medications may include receiving an indication that a medication receptacle is positioned proximate to an alignment pin, determining a position of the alignment pin relative to an alignment guide disposed in the medication receptacle, and providing an output indicative of an alignment state of the medication receptacle based on the position determined. A corresponding computer program product and apparatus is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: David Monto, Ben Tylenda, Anandhi Sarangan, Mark Leng, Shawn Greyshock
  • Vehicle wheel
    Patent number: D1024891
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Kaski, Dean Carbis, Jeremy Leng