Patents by Inventor Benjamin Hoopes

Benjamin Hoopes 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).

  • Print job management across subscription services
    Patent number: 11513750
    Abstract: An example of an apparatus includes a network interface to receive print data from a device, the print data associated with a first subscription service. The apparatus also includes a memory storage unit to store the print data including a database of subscription services, wherein the database of subscription services includes the first subscription service and a second subscription service. In addition, the apparatus includes a subscription manager to manage the database of subscription services. The subscription manager deducts print credit from a first subscription service account based on the print data. The apparatus includes a selection engine to select a printing device for the print data, wherein the printing device is associated with the second subscription service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Benjamin Hoopes
  • Printing target objects based on rendering data
    Patent number: 11416184
    Abstract: Example printing devices and methods of the printing devices are disclosed. Target data is received responsive to imaging the source item. The source item includes a mark indicative of rendering information. The target data is used to detect the rendering information. The target object is output based on the target data and the rendering information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: David M. Berfanger, Jesse Sutherland, Wesley R. Schalk, Benjamin Hoopes, Morgan T. Schramm
  • PRINTING DEVICES
    Publication number: 20220004346
    Abstract: Example printing devices and methods of the printing devices are disclosed. Target data is received responsive to imaging the source item. The source item includes a mark indicative of rendering information. The target data is used to detect the rendering information. The target object is output based on the target data and the rendering information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: David M. Berfanger, Jesse Sutherland, Wesley R. Schalk, Benjamin Hoopes, Morgan T. Schramm
  • PRINT JOB MANAGEMENT ACROSS SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES
    Publication number: 20210326083
    Abstract: An example of an apparatus includes a network interface to receive print data from a device, the print data associated with a first subscription service. The apparatus also includes a memory storage unit to store the print data including a database of subscription services, wherein the database of subscription services includes the first subscription service and a second subscription service. In addition, the apparatus includes a subscription manager to manage the database of subscription services. The subscription manager deducts print credit from a first subscription service account based on the print data. The apparatus includes a selection engine to select a printing device for the print data, wherein the printing device is associated with the second subscription service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2018
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventor: Benjamin Hoopes
  • COLOR FORTIFICATION IN IMAGES
    Publication number: 20210274063
    Abstract: An example computer-readable medium storing machine-readable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to receive an image, identify a first color region in the image, the first color region having a color level below a color level threshold, and fortify the first color region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jesse O. Sutherland, III, Wesley R. Schalk, Benjamin Hoopes, Morgan T. Schramm, David M. Berfanger