Patents by Inventor Steve Greenfield

Steve Greenfield 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).

  • Color printer technology
    Patent number: 8964244
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Color printer technology
    Patent number: 8363265
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • COLOR PRINTER TECHNOLOGY
    Publication number: 20100245912
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Color printer technology
    Publication number: 20070127062
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Incentives based upon active key sniffing
    Publication number: 20050177427
    Abstract: A method and system for issuing incentives based on pressing certain mechanical or virtual keys on a POS system where such keys correspond to products, totals, sub-totals and other functions normally associated with a POS keyboard and the location of such keys are in a constant state of flux. A system and method for harvesting the information that describes the name and location of keys and using this information to issue incentives to a consumer at the POS terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2004
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Jeff Mount, Jim Clack, Steve Greenfield, Will Gardenswartz