Patents by Inventor Joseph Dovi

Joseph Dovi 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).

  • Publication number: 20240027954
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK Standard Color Printer to a CMYW Converted White Printer, comprising the steps: providing a CMYK Standard Color Printer; wherein a CMYK Standard Color Printer comprises: a black toner cartridge; wherein the black toner cartridge is installed in toner cartridge slot one; removing the black toner cartridge from the CMYK Standard Color Printer, such that the toner cartridge slot one is empty toner cartridge slot one; providing a white toner cartridge; wherein the white toner cartridge is configured to fit into the empty toner cartridge slot one; installing the white toner cartridge into the empty toner cartridge slot one; and providing raster image processor (RIP) software, such that the CMYK Standard Color Printer is configured to incorporate the white toner into one or more images printed by the CMYK Standard Color Printer in a single pass such that a CMYW Converted White Printer is created.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 11829098
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK Standard Color Printer to print with a white toner such that a CMYW Converted White Printer is created. The CMYK Standard Color Printer may be an OkiĀ® printer, such as C821dn, C822n, C823dn, C830n, C830dn, C831DM, C831n, C831dn, C833dn, C841dn, C843dn, or C844dnw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 11812003
    Abstract: A method of splitting an image into a white layer and a color layer, comprising: providing an electronic application; receiving and loading, by the electronic application, an image file; the image file comprises a C color plane, a M color plane, a Y color plane, a K color plane, and a W color plane; splitting the image file to create a white layer and a color layer; erasing the K color plane; generating a CMY color plane; outputting the CMY color plane to a first storage location, to generate the color layer; copying, in the electronic application, the W color plane into the K color plane; erasing the C color plane, the M color plane, and the Y color plane to generate a W to K color plane; and outputting the W to K color plane to a second storage location, to generate the white layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Dovi, Alfredo Padilla
  • Publication number: 20230353697
    Abstract: A method of splitting an image into a white layer and a color layer, comprising: providing an electronic application; receiving and loading, by the electronic application, an image file; the image file comprises a C color plane, a M color plane, a Y color plane, a K color plane, and a W color plane; splitting the image file to create a white layer and a color layer; erasing the K color plane; generating a CMY color plane; outputting the CMY color plane to a first storage location, to generate the color layer; copying, in the electronic application, the W color plane into the K color plane; erasing the C color plane, the M color plane, and the Y color plane to generate a W to K color plane; and outputting the W to K color plane to a second storage location, to generate the white layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Dovi, Alfredo Padilla
  • Patent number: 11526122
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYW toner printer to a CMYK printer that prints with black toner, comprising the steps: providing a CMYW toner printer; wherein the CMYW toner printer has four starting toner printing cartridges; wherein the four starting toner printing cartridges comprise a white toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing one or more of the four starting toner printing cartridges from the CMYW toner printer, such that there are one or more empty toner cartridge slots; providing a black toner printing cartridge that are each filled with black toner; and installing the black toner printing cartridge into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 11442402
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK toner printer to print with a white toner, comprising the steps: providing a CMYK toner printer; wherein the toner printer has four printing cartridges; wherein the four printing cartridges comprise a black toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing the black toner printing cartridge from the toner printer, such that there is an empty toner cartridge slot; providing a white toner printing cartridge that is filled with a white toner; installing the white toner printing cartridge into the empty toner cartridge slot; and providing raster image processor (RIP) software, such that the printer is able to incorporate the white toner into one or more images printed by the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 11415911
    Abstract: A method of converting developer in a printer cartridge, comprising the steps: providing a developer unit of a printer cartridge; removing a first mixture of a developer and a first toner from the developer unit; sieving the first mixture of the developer and the first toner; removing the first toner from the first mixture of the developer and the first toner; mixing a second toner to the developer to create a second mixture of the developer and the second toner, wherein the second toner is a different toner than the first toner; and adding the second mixture of the developer and the second toner into the developer unit of the printer cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 11409207
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYW toner printer to print with one or more non-standard toners, comprising the steps: providing a CMYW toner printer; wherein the CMYW toner printer has four starting toner printing cartridges; wherein the four starting toner printing cartridges comprise a white toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing one or more of the four starting toner printing cartridges from the CMYW toner printer, such that there are one or more empty toner cartridge slots; providing one or more non-standard toner printing cartridges that are each filled with one type of one or more non-standard toners; and installing the one or more non-standard toner printing cartridges into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20220179357
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK Standard Color Printer to print with a white toner such that a CMYW Converted White Printer is created. The CMYK Standard Color Printer may be an OkiĀ® printer, such as C821dn, C822n, C823dn, C830n, C830dn, C831DM, C831n, C831dn, C833dn, C841dn, C843dn, or C844dnw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20210286292
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK toner printer to print with a white toner, comprising the steps: providing a CMYK toner printer; wherein the toner printer has four printing cartridges; wherein the four printing cartridges comprise a black toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing the black toner printing cartridge from the toner printer, such that there is an empty toner cartridge slot; providing a white toner printing cartridge that is filled with a white toner; installing the white toner printing cartridge into the empty toner cartridge slot; and providing raster image processor (RIP) software, such that the printer is able to incorporate the white toner into one or more images printed by the printer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20210191291
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYW toner printer to a CMYK printer that prints with black toner, comprising the steps: providing a CMYW toner printer; wherein the CMYW toner printer has four starting toner printing cartridges; wherein the four starting toner printing cartridges comprise a white toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing one or more of the four starting toner printing cartridges from the CMYW toner printer, such that there are one or more empty toner cartridge slots; providing a black toner printing cartridge that are each filled with black toner; and installing the black toner printing cartridge into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20210041799
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYW toner printer to print with one or more non-standard toners, comprising the steps: providing a CMYW toner printer; wherein the CMYW toner printer has four starting toner printing cartridges; wherein the four starting toner printing cartridges comprise a white toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing one or more of the four starting toner printing cartridges from the CMYW toner printer, such that there are one or more empty toner cartridge slots; providing one or more non-standard toner printing cartridges that are each filled with one type of one or more non-standard toners; and installing the one or more non-standard toner printing cartridges into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 10649372
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK toner printer to print with a white toner, comprising the steps: providing a CMYK toner printer; wherein the toner printer has four printing cartridges; wherein the four printing cartridges comprise a black toner printing cartridge, a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, and a yellow toner printing cartridge; removing the black toner printing cartridge from the toner printer, such that there is an empty toner cartridge slot; providing a white toner printing cartridge that is filled with a white toner; installing the white toner printing cartridge into the empty toner cartridge slot; and providing raster image processor (RIP) software, such that the printer is able to incorporate the white toner into one or more images printed by the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: UI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20190258201
    Abstract: A method of converting a standard toner printer to a security toner printer, comprising the steps: providing a standard toner printer; removing one or more of the toner printing cartridges from the standard toner printer, such that at least one printing cartridge position is empty and there is at least one removed toner printing cartridge; providing one or more empty replacement toner printing cartridges; filling at least one of the one or more empty replacement toner printing cartridges with a mixture of a toner and a taggant, such that one or more security replacement toner printing cartridges are created; wherein the taggant is configured to be detected by a security reader; and installing the one or more security replacement toner printing cartridges into the at least one empty printing cartridge position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 10324395
    Abstract: A method of converting a CMYK color toner printer to a CMYX color toner printer for under print printing in a single pass, comprising the steps: providing a color toner printer with four toner printing cartridges: a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, a yellow toner printing cartridge, and a black toner printing cartridge; wherein the black toner printing cartridge is in a first toner cartridge position; removing the back toner printing cartridge from the first toner cartridge position; providing a non-standard toner printing cartridge; installing the non-standard toner printing cartridge into the first toner cartridge position; providing a raster image processor software; wherein the raster image processor software is configured to remap the four toner printing cartridges of the color toner printer and allows the color toner printer to print a layer of non-standard toner under an image in a single pass; and wherein the image is printed from at least one of a cyan toner, a yello
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 10310446
    Abstract: A method of converting a standard CMYK color toner printer to a CMYK or CMYW sublimation color toner printer. Providing a standard CMYK color toner printer, comprising four toner printing cartridges: a cyan toner printing cartridge, a magenta toner printing cartridge, a yellow toner printing cartridge, and a black toner printing cartridge. Removing the four toner printing cartridges, such that four empty toner cartridge slots are created. Providing four sublimation toner printing cartridges: a cyan sublimation toner printing cartridge, a magenta sublimation toner printing cartridge, a yellow sublimation toner printing cartridge, and a black sublimation toner printing cartridge, or a white sublimation toner printer cartridge. Installing the four sublimation toner printing cartridges into the four empty toner cartridge slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 10228637
    Abstract: Method and system for converting a toner cartridge printer to a metallic or light toner printer. The method may comprise the steps: providing a printer having one or more toner cartridges; removing at least one of the one or more toner cartridges; disassembling the one or more removed toner cartridges; cleaning the one or more removed toner cartridges; filling the one or more removed toner cartridges with a white, clear, metallic or light toner; and installing the one or more removed white, clear, metallic or light toner cartridges into the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Patent number: 10216117
    Abstract: A color toner printer system that is configured to both over print in a single pass and under print in a single pass, and that is configured to switch between over and under printing, the system comprising: a color toner printer comprising at least four toner printing cartridge slots, a front slot, a second slot, a third slot, and a rear slot, which are configured to matingly engage with at least four toner printing cartridges comprising three color toner printing cartridges and a non-standard toner printing cartridge; and a raster image processor software. The color toner printer is configured to over print when the non-standard toner printing cartridge is in said rear slot, and to under print when the non-standard toner printing cartridge is in said front slot. The RIP software is configured to (1) remap the color toner printer to reflect an actual placement of the at least four toner printing cartridges and (2) allows said color toner printer to under print in a single pass or over print in a single pass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20180275589
    Abstract: A method of converting a four- or five-cartridge toner printer comprising the steps: providing a four- or five-cartridge toner printer; wherein the four- or five-cartridge toner printer has four or five initial toner printing cartridges; removing one or more of the four or five initial toner printing cartridges from the toner printer, such that there are one or more empty toner cartridge slots; providing one or more replacement toner printing cartridges; installing the one or more replacement toner printing cartridges into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots; and wherein each of the one or more replacement toner printing cartridges that are installed into the one or more empty toner cartridge slots is different from the initial toner printing cartridge that was removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi
  • Publication number: 20180275563
    Abstract: A method of converting a toner printing cartridge to have a different toner, comprising the steps: providing one or more toner printing cartridges that each have an initial toner; disassembling the one or more toner printing cartridges; emptying the initial toner from each of the one or more toner printing cartridges; cleaning the one or more toner printing cartridges to create one or more empty and clean toner printing cartridges; reassembling the one or more empty and clean toner printing cartridges; filling each of the one or more reassembled toner printing cartridges with a replacement toner; and wherein the replacement toner is different from the initial toner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: UI Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Raymond Josiah, Joseph Dovi