Patents by Inventor Greg L. Howell

Greg L. Howell 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: 10704955
    Abstract: Color measurement instruments and processes provide automated and accurate color measurements. Sensor to sample distance is automatically adjusted by the instrument over the course of measurement collection. Adaptive parameters may include turntable speed, illumination spectrum, laser gain setting, number of measurement samples, duration of sampling, sample color measurement threshold, and distance variation measurement threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Hunter Associates Laboratory, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael T. Scardina, Tod L. Kerr, Miguel A. Marcos, Greg L. Howell
  • Publication number: 20190277692
    Abstract: Color measurement instruments and processes provide automated and accurate color measurements. Sensor to sample distance is automatically adjusted by the instrument over the course of measurement collection. Adaptive parameters may include turntable speed, illumination spectrum, laser gain setting, number of measurement samples, duration of sampling, sample color measurement threshold, and distance variation measurement threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Michael T. Scardina, Tod L. Kerr, Miguel A. Marcos, Greg L. Howell
  • Patent number: 10352767
    Abstract: Color measurement instruments and processes provide automated and accurate color measurements. Sensor to sample distance is automatically adjusted by the instrument over the course of measurement collection. Adaptive parameters may include turntable speed, illumination spectrum, laser gain setting, number of measurement samples, duration of sampling, sample color measurement threshold, and distance variation measurement threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: HUNTER ASSOCIATES LABORATORY, INC.
    Inventors: Michael T. Scardina, Tod L. Kerr, Miguel A. Marcos, Greg L. Howell
  • Publication number: 20180372541
    Abstract: Color measurement instruments and processes provide automated and accurate color measurements. Sensor to sample distance is automatically adjusted by the instrument over the course of measurement collection. Adaptive parameters may include turntable speed, illumination spectrum, laser gain setting, number of measurement samples, duration of sampling, sample color measurement threshold, and distance variation measurement threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Michael T. Scardina, Tod L. Kerr, Miguel A. Marcos, Greg L. Howell