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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7995227 | Offline markless post processing of printed media A method for printing media includes accumulating post processing instructions for printed media during printing operations, recording the post processing instructions on an information device, and playing back the post processing instructions for controlling offlin... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7910275 | Toner having crystalline wax Embodiments include a chemical toner composition having a first resin including a styrene vinyl copolymer and having a Tg of from about 46 to about 56° C., b) a second resin including a styrene vinyl copolymer having a Tg of from about 55 to about 65° C., c) a dis... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7907299 | Method and server for processing an electronic workflow A method and server is provided for processing an electronic workflow for implementation by at least one machine. The method includes processing an electronic workflow having at least one machine readable job request; determining that human intervention is needed fo... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7905606 | System and method for automatically modifying an image prior to projection A system and method for automatically modifying an image prior to projection. The system includes an image forming element configured to project an image to a projection surface having at least one property and a detection module coupled to the image forming element... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7901859 | Chemical toner with covalently bonded release agent A chemical toner composition including a polymer polymerized from starting ingredients comprising a resin monomer and a release agent monomer. ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7894109 | System and method for characterizing spatial variance of color separation misregistration A method is provided for characterizing color separation misregistration of a printer device, the method including receiving from the printer device an output image having marked calibration patches having a variety of color separation configurations, each using a f... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7880912 | Network printing system having automated selection of a destination printer A network printing system is provided having a plurality of network printers, a plurality of computer terminals, and at least one processor in operative communication with the plurality of printers and the plurality of computer terminals. The at least one processor ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7845632 | Media feeding and width sensing methods and apparatus for printing systems Systems and methods for feeding media into a printing system in which a movable media guide is used to register media on a tray with a potentiometer and an opto-interrupt sensor are mounted in a fixed position relative to the tray with the slidable potentiometer mem... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7866262 | Image responsive pivoting pressure roll According to an aspect of the present disclosure; a method of processing a substrate media having an image injected thereon is provided and includes the step of passing the substrate media through a nip defined between a heated fuser drum and a pressure roll. A fixe... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7860735 | Online life insurance document management service An online life insurance document management service includes a host server having a web-based interface adapted to facilitate secure customer access to the host server. The host server is configured to receive life insurance data communicated from the customer thro... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7859708 | Method and multi-function machine having capability of generating and printing thumbnails corresponding to scanned documents A method and a multi-function machine are provided for generating and arranging thumbnails corresponding to scanned documents. The thumbnails are printed on a sheet in accordance with a particular arrangement for enabling an operator to view and easily discern any s... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7859412 | System and method of monitoring modules of printing machines utilizing RFID tags A module monitoring system and related method includes a plurality of nodes and a server component. Each node of the plurality of nodes is in operative communication with a network and with at least one RFID attached to a module. Each node of the plurality of nodes ... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7839523 | System and method for resolving a hardware identifier to a network address of networked device A printing system is provided having a plurality of networked printing devices, each printing device of the plurality of printing devices having a communication port for operatively communicating with another printing device of the plurality of printing devices via ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7829253 | Toner composition Toner compositions having high molecular weight and improved melt flow are provided. ... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7826095 | System and method for estimating color separation misregistration utilizing frequency-shifted halftone patterns that form a moiré pattern A method and system for estimating color separation misregistration of a printing system. The method may include marking a substrate to form a misregistration estimation patch. The misregistration estimation patch being formed by first and second color separations. ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7804629 | System and method for estimating toner usage for a printing system A method for determining a toner usage estimate for a print job to be performed by a printing system having at least one print engine and at least one controller includes determining a set of print conditions for the print job and selecting a set of parameters assoc... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7799501 | Photoreceptors Methods for making dispersions, which are of various rheologies, various pigment/binder ratios, various particle sizes, and possess less impurities or large particles are provided. These dispersions may be utilized to form layers of photoreceptors. ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7797455 | Method for document viewing A client-side handheld device requests a server to convert server-side documents into a compression format prior to transmission of said documents to the client. The server retrieves and converts the requested documents to a raster image that is then compressed acco... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7794911 | Toner compositions A toner having a core with a first latex having a specific glass transition temperature, and further having a shell surrounding the core with a second latex having a specific glass transition temperature and possessing functional groups, and processes for producing ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7767376 | Toner compositions The present disclosure provides processes for producing toners which include an annealing step and toners produced by these processes. The process includes a continuous annealing step, which increases the glass transition temperature of the resulting toner. ... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7765469 | System and method for producing variable information documents using undetermined data sources A system and method is provided for printing variable information documents including processing a VI request which has a dynamic reference and uses a namespace and schema, wherein the dynamic reference specifies information to be integrated into a resolved document... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7749673 | Toner processes A toner process comprising the aggregation and coalescence of an amorphous polyester, a crystalline polyester and a colorant, and wherein the coalescence is conducted at a temperature that is about lower than the melting point temperature of the crystalline polyeste... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7731342 | Image correction system and method for a direct marking system A system and method for image correction in a direct marking system is provided using input scaling. The system and method utilize spatial dependent scale factors for each color of a liquid ink printer in the direct marking system. The value of each scale factor dep... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7727696 | Toner compositions A toner having its surface functionalized with alkaline resins is provided, and processes for producing the same. ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7710586 | System and method for supporting printer features in an IPDS printing environment A system and method are provided for supporting printer-based features in an IPDS printing environment. The system and method enable the printer to assign logical page identifiers to IPDS pages and track them internally. The printer only reports status to the host c... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7704665 | Single component developer A method for developing toner for use in a single component development system, wherein the process includes a) contacting a styrene acrylate polymer binder resin having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of from about 50 to about 100 Kpse, and a number average ... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7704662 | Single component developer A toner for use in a single component development system, said toner including emulsion aggregation toner particles with a styrene acrylate polymer binder resin having a molecular weight Mw of from about 50 to about 100 Kpse and a number average molecular weight (Mn... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7701496 | Color filter pattern for color filter arrays including a demosaicking algorithm A device for acquiring color images using a color filter array. The color filter array includes a pattern of red array elements, green array elements, and blue array elements. The red array elements and green array elements occur in the color filter array more frequ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7700252 | Dual pigment toner compositions Dual pigment compositions are provided that include a first pigment based upon a xanthene dye and a second pigment based upon a monoazo dye. The pigment compositions of the present disclosure may be combined with a binder resin to form a toner, in embodiments a mage... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7691552 | Toner composition A toner having a core with a first latex having a specific glass transition temperature, and further having a shell surrounding the core with a second latex having a specific glass transition temperature, and processes for producing the same. ... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7688794 | System and method for diverting a printing job to a proximal networked device A printing system is provided including a plurality of printing devices. Each printing device includes an associated radio frequency identification (RFID) device. The RFID device associated with a first printing device of the plurality of printing devices is operabl... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7686939 | Crystalline wax Embodiments include a fractionated and/or distilled wax having from about 30 to about 64 carbon units, a degree of crystallinity as calculated by heat of melting and as measured by DSC of from about 55 to about 100, a Mw is from about 500 to about 800, and a polydis... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7684720 | Machine integrated semi-automated service credit for a metered device A metered device includes a printing system for generating billable and non-billable electrostatographic images. The device includes a billing meter configured to store usage data related to the generation of the electrostatographic images. A CPU or processing unit ... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7683142 | Latex emulsion polymerizations in spinning disc reactors or rotating tubular reactors Processes for continuously forming latex emulsions useful in preparing toners are provided. ... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7680348 | System and method for compressing and scaling images A system and method for compressing digital images is provided. The method includes receiving an input image having a dimension d and a target dimension constraint dt, and determining a number of resolution levels R for generating an image having correspo... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7653770 | Time multiplexed bidirectional bus A system for providing bidirectional communication for a data bus includes a datalink interface component configured to interface into a datalink. The datalink interface component is configured to operate in at least one of a first data communication state, a second... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7651885 | Electronic device fabrication process A process for fabricating an electronic device including: (a) forming a liquid composition using starting ingredients comprising an organic semiconductor and a stabilizer, wherein the stabilizer comprises a strong electron donor compound or a strong electron accepto... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7648217 | Printing system and method A printing system includes a media transport pathway, a marking system disposed along the media transport pathway and a sheet media sensor capable of identifying associated sheets of media. An operating module is capable of switching the printing system between a pr... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7647555 | System and method for video access from notes or summaries Recorded video is accessed from printed notes or summaries derived from the video. Summaries may be created automatically by analyzing the recorded video, and annotations are made by a user on a device for note-taking with digital ink and video. The notes and/or sum... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7642028 | Imaging members Novel surface layers for photoreceptors are provided. The surface layers are a polymeric composition including a resin and a cyclic polymer. ... | 01/05/2010 |
