Patents by Inventor Arthur N. Nielsen

Arthur N. Nielsen 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: 7064870
    Abstract: A system for permitting insertion or replacement of electronic cards, the system includes a scanner for scanning hardcopy elements, the scanner including an electronic component for performing at least one processing function on an electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a first processor for directing operations of the scanner and for receiving directions that are passed to other components; a field-installed electronic card that performs additional processing on the electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a second processor electrically connected to the scanner for sending directions to the scanner processor which processor includes field-installed control code for directing the field-installed electronic card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Carl J. Tesavis, Christopher D. Larson, Arthur N. Nielsen, James R. Pamper
  • Publication number: 20030072026
    Abstract: A system for permitting insertion or replacement of electronic cards, the system includes a scanner for scanning hardcopy elements, the scanner including an electronic component for performing at least one processing function on an electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a first processor for directing operations of the scanner and for receiving directions that are passed to other components; a field-installed electronic card that performs additional processing on the electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a second processor electrically connected to the scanner for sending directions to the scanner processor which processor includes field-installed control code for directing the field-installed electronic card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Applicant: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Carl J. Tesavis, Christopher D. Larson, Arthur N. Nielsen, James R. Pamper
  • Patent number: D324861
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1992
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Helen Swede, Angelo M. LaBarbera, Arthur N. Nielsen, Anthony D. Critelli
  • Patent number: D358810
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 30, 1995
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, William H. Cushman, Arthur N. Nielsen