Patents by Inventor Stephen Martin Ledak

Stephen Martin Ledak 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).

  • Patent number: 9442462
    Abstract: Personalized wall clocks and kits for making the same are disclosed herein. A kit includes an image receiving medium to receive thereon a personalized digital printed image. The image receiving medium includes a digital ink/toner receiving layer or has a digital ink/toner receiving surface structure. The kit also includes a foldable material which includes a face portion having two opposed surfaces and at least four sides. One opposed surface is to receive the image receiving medium. The foldable material includes a foldable extension extending from each side of the face portion. Each foldable extension is to be folded no less than four times toward another of the opposed surfaces to form a three-dimensional supporting frame. The kit includes a hand-moving mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: David Edmondson, Xiaoqi Zhou, Stephen Martin Ledak
  • Publication number: 20150023141
    Abstract: Personalized wall clocks and kits for making the same are disclosed herein. A kit includes an image receiving medium to receive thereon a personalized digital printed image. The image receiving medium includes a digital ink/toner receiving layer or has a digital ink/toner receiving surface structure. The kit also includes a foldable material which includes a face portion having two opposed surfaces and at least four sides. One opposed surface is to receive the image receiving medium. The foldable material includes a foldable extension extending from each side of the face portion. Each foldable extension is to be folded no less than four times toward another of the opposed surfaces to form a three-dimensional supporting frame. The kit includes a hand-moving mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LP
    Inventors: David Edmondson, Xiaoqi Zhou, Stephen Martin Ledak
  • Publication number: 20130257747
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a kit for making a touch-sensitive personalized display includes a blank foldable to form a cavity, a print medium including a personalized print medium with a personalization surface to receive a user selected-image, and touch-sensing system is to be at least partially contained within the cavity, the system to detect a mechanical wave in the blank, and to trigger an action at an electronic device responsive to detection of the wave. In another embodiment, a touch-sensitive personalized display includes a blank including extensions folded towards a back surface to form a cavity, a print medium including a personalization surface upon which a user-selected image has been printed via a digital printer, and a touch-sensing system, positioned at least partially within the cavity, to trigger a an action at an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Inventors: David P. Rossing, Stephen Martin Ledak, Xiaoqi Zhou