Patents by Inventor Patricia S. Kruse

Patricia S. Kruse 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).

  • Presentation print job profiling
    Patent number: 7551316
    Abstract: The described subject matter provides a convenient way to organize and automate a presentation printing process by defining a presentation print job profile. To accomplish this, a user adds a plurality of files to a presentation profile. The user specifies packaging and printing characteristics with respect to individual ones of the files. Responsive to a single print request, each of the files in the presentation profile is printed based on the specified packaging and printing characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Patricia S. Kruse
  • Presentation print job profiling
    Publication number: 20030030823
    Abstract: The described subject matter provides a convenient way to organize and automate a presentation printing process by defining a presentation print job profile. To accomplish this, a user adds a plurality of files to a presentation profile. The user specifies packaging and printing characteristics with respect to individual ones of the files. Responsive to a single print request, each of the files in the presentation profile is printed based on the specified packaging and printing characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2001
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Inventor: Patricia S. Kruse
  • Meeting scheduling/meeting room reservation linkage method
    Publication number: 20020188490
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method to link a calendaring system, such as an organize a meeting system, with a conference room/equipment reservation system. Such systems of this type, generally, allow the administrative assistants to schedule meetings, request equipment, and venues all at once instead of leaving one process (organize a meeting system) in midstream to connect to another program (reserve a conference room) as it is necessary to have the room reservation information included in the meeting invitation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventor: Patricia S. Kruse