Patents by Inventor Carles Flotats Vilagrasa

Carles Flotats Vilagrasa 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 printer platen type
    Patent number: 10245854
    Abstract: In one example, a printer having a removably-installable platen. The platen has a platen type. A surface of the platen has a feature that is indicative of the platen type. The printer includes a single platen-type-discriminating sensor. The sensor detects a distinguishing characteristic of the feature. A controller determines the platen type from the distinguishing characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Carles Flotats Vilagrasa, Francesc Melia Sune, David Toussaint
  • DETERMINING PRINTER PLATEN TYPE
    Publication number: 20180022116
    Abstract: In one example, a printer having a removably-installable platen. The platen has a platen type. A surface of the platen has a feature that is indicative of the platen type. The printer includes a single platen-type-discriminating sensor. The sensor detects a distinguishing characteristic of the feature. A controller determines the platen type from the distinguishing characteristic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2015
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Carles Flotats Vilagrasa, Francesc Melia Sune, David Toussaint