Patents by Inventor David S Haining

David S Haining 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).

  • Portable photo scanner with task assigner
    Patent number: 7595914
    Abstract: A preferred embodiment for the inventive portable picture storage device comprises an input for receiving a plurality of pictures, a storage area for storing the plurality of pictures, and a plurality of user interface indicator. Each indicator is associated with a respective meta data of a plurality of meta data, and each meta data indicates at least one disposition of a plurality of dispositions. At least one picture of the plurality of pictures is associated with a meta data and thereby at least one disposition, via activation of an indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: David S Haining
  • Scanner device having a sheet handling path with a reduced bending angle
    Patent number: 6906831
    Abstract: A photography scanning device is provided for automatically scanning either photographs or transparencies. The scanning device is provided with a sheet feeding and handling mechanism that does not bend a photo or transparency to a degree that it is damaged as it passes from a sheet feeding stack, to a scanning station, and on to a sheet receiving stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: David S Haining
  • Portable photo scanner with task assigner
    Publication number: 20020154342
    Abstract: A preferred embodiment for the inventive portable picture storage device comprises an input for receiving a plurality of pictures, a storage area for storing the plurality of pictures, and a plurality of user interface indicator. Each indicator is associated with a respective meta data of a plurality of meta data, and each meta data indicates at least one disposition of a plurality of dispositions. At least one picture of the plurality of pictures is associated with a meta data and thereby at least one disposition, via activation of an indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Inventor: David S. Haining
  • Photography scanner device
    Publication number: 20020075517
    Abstract: A photography scanning device is provided for automatically scanning either photographs or transparencies. The scanning device is provided with a sheet feeding and handling mechanism that does not bend a photo or transparency to a degree that it is damaged as it passes from a sheet feeding stack, to a scanning station, and on to a sheet receiving stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventor: David S. Haining