Patents by Inventor Valentin Gimenez Fernandez

Valentin Gimenez Fernandez 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).

  • Determining a print media malfunction condition
    Patent number: 9545790
    Abstract: Examples of the method may comprise providing a print media under a printhead of the printing system, obtaining an actual height profile signal, related to a height between the printhead and the print media, based on measurements taken at a plurality of positions across the width of the media during at least one pass, comparing said actual height profile signal to an earlier height profile signal, obtained based on measurements taken at said plurality of positions across the width of the media during at least one earlier pass on the same print media, and determining a media malfunction condition based on said comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Antonio Gracia Verdugo, Valentin Gimenez Fernandez, Mauricio Seras Franzoso
  • DETERMINING A PRINT MEDIA MALFUNCTION CONDITION
    Publication number: 20160257150
    Abstract: Examples of the method may comprise providing a print media under a printhead of the printing system, obtaining an actual height profile signal, related to a height between the printhead and the print media, based on measurements taken at a plurality of positions across the width of the media during at least one pass, comparing said actual height profile signal to an earlier height profile signal, obtained based on measurements taken at said plurality of positions across the width of the media during at least one earlier pass on the same print media, and determining a media malfunction condition based on said comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Antonio Gracia Verdugo, Valentin Gimenez Fernandez, Mauricio Seras Franzoso