Patents by Inventor Elisa Serra

Elisa Serra 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).

  • Imaging print media
    Patent number: 6640716
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for imaging material. A section of a medium is photographed with a first camera having a first field of view. The medium is advanced along a feed direction and the section is photographed with a second camera having a second field of view. At least one of the first field of view and the second field of view is shifted from a nominal location by one or more reflective surfaces. An actual advance of the medium is compared with an intended advance of the medium and it is determined whether at least one of a media advance error and a dimensional change in the media exists in response to the comparing step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Xavier Alonso, Elisa Serra, Llorenç Vallès