Patents by Inventor Hadi K. Mahabadi
Hadi K. Mahabadi 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).
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Publication number: 20090038506Abstract: A radiation curable phase change ink comprising a white colorant; a colorant dispersant; and an ink vehicle comprising at least one curable monomer; at least one gellant; optionally at least one photoinitiator; optionally at least one stabilizer; and optionally at least one wax.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2007Publication date: February 12, 2009Inventors: Peter G. Odell, Jennifer L. Belelie, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Christopher A. Wagner, C. Geoffrey Allen
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Publication number: 20080311496Abstract: An image forming medium includes a substrate; an imaging layer including an imaging material coated on said substrate, wherein the imaging material exhibits a reversible transition between a colorless state and a colored state; and a protective layer over the imaging layer, the protection layer including dipolar molecules that can be reversibly switch between a UV light transmission state and a UV light absorption state, wherein the dipolar molecules in their random orientation absorb in substantially the same spectral region as the imaging material in its un-imaged state, and wherein the imaging layer is imageable by ultraviolet light when the dipolar molecules are in the UV light transmission state, but the imaging layer is substantially not imageable by ultraviolet light when the dipolar molecules are in the UV light absorption state.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2007Publication date: December 18, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Gabriel IFTIME, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Peter M. KAZMAIER
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Publication number: 20080310869Abstract: A system and a method print one or more images to one or more reimageable documents, wherein the one or more representative of at least a portion of a digital file. The method includes a connecting a portable printer to a computing device. Moreover, the method includes emitting ultraviolet light from a light source, wherein an imaging layer of the reimageable document is imageable by ultraviolet light, wherein ultraviolet light forms a color contrast on the imaging layer that defines an image representative of at least a portion of the digital file.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2007Publication date: December 18, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Gabriel IFTIME, Eric J. SHRADER, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Hadi K. MAHABADI
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Publication number: 20080242112Abstract: A process for fabricating an electronic device including: depositing a layer comprising a semiconductor; liquid depositing a dielectric composition comprising a lower-k dielectric material, a higher-k dielectric material, and a liquid, wherein the lower-k dielectric material and the higher-k dielectric material are not phase separated prior to the liquid depositing; and causing phase separation of the lower-k dielectric material and the higher-k dielectric material to form a phase-separated dielectric structure wherein the lower-k dielectric material is in a higher concentration than the higher-k dielectric material in a region of the dielectric structure closest to the layer comprising the semiconductor, wherein the depositing the layer comprising the semiconductor is prior to the liquid depositing the dielectric composition or subsequent to the causing phase separation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2007Publication date: October 2, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Yiliang Wu, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Beng S. Ong, Paul F. Smith
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Publication number: 20080237581Abstract: An electronic device including in any sequence: (a) a semiconductor layer; and (b) a phase-separated dielectric structure comprising a lower-k dielectric polymer and a higher-k dielectric polymer, wherein the lower-k dielectric polymer is in a higher concentration than the higher-k dielectric polymer in a region of the dielectric structure closest to the semiconductor layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2007Publication date: October 2, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Yiliang Wu, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Beng S. Ong, Paul F. Smith
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Patent number: 7430073Abstract: An electrophoretic display device includes a display layer comprised of a multiplicity of individual reservoirs containing a display medium over a conductive substrate, wherein the display medium comprises one or more set of colored particles dispersed in a dielectric fluid, the display medium having an electrical conductivity of about 1031 11 to about 10?15 S/m. The device further includes either or both a color filter layer over the display layer, wherein the color filter layer comprises each of a red tinted transparent portion, a blue tinted transparent portion and a green tinted transparent portion, and a dark colored light absorptive backplane under the display layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2006Date of Patent: September 30, 2008Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Naveen Chopra, Peter M. Kazmaier, Paul F. Smith, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Man-Chung Tam
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Publication number: 20080218540Abstract: Disclosed is an ink jet printing device including an ink jet print head and a print region surface toward which ink is jetted from the ink jet print head, wherein a height distance between the ink jet print head and the print region surface is adjustable. The ink jet printing device is thus a dual printing device capable of printing both regular height and raised height images such as Braille.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2007Publication date: September 11, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Gabriel IFTIME, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Christopher A. WAGNER, Peter G. ODELL, Tyler B. NORSTEN
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Publication number: 20080151310Abstract: A system and method create an authentication mark on a recording medium by depositing marking material on a medium in an image area to create a marking material image and to create a marking material authentication image. A predetermined amount of additional marking material is further deposited upon the medium in the authentication image area to increase an amount of marking material associated with the marking material authentication image in the authentication image area. The fixed marking material associated with the authentication image area is a tactilely perceptible authentication mark wherein the fixed marking material associated with the authentication mark has a height, with respect to a surface of the medium, that is tactilely perceptible.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2006Publication date: June 26, 2008Applicant: Xerox CorporationInventors: Peter M. Kazmaier, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Paul F. Smith, Chris A. Wagner, Gabriel Iftime, Tyler B. Norsten
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Publication number: 20080121727Abstract: Disclosed is a machine readable cord of a set of printed markings, wherein each printed marking of the set has a predetermined height on a substrate and represents a predetermined date value, wherein printed markings having a same predetermined height represent a same data value, and wherein printed markings representing different data values have different heights. Also disclosed is a system for embedding and recovering information on a substrate, including an image forming device containing at least one marking material, wherein the image forming device receives data, corresponding to the information, for forming machine readable code in accordance with claim 1 on an image receiving substrate, and forms an image including the machine readable code on the image receiving substrate with the at least one marking material, and a document reading device comprising a reader that detects the differences in height among the different printed markings of the machine readable code.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2006Publication date: May 29, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Gabriel IFTIME, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Christopher A. WAGNER, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Tyler B. NORSTEN
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Publication number: 20080100906Abstract: Set forth is a display device, including an electrophoretic display portion and a domain controlled liquid crystal portion, wherein the display device has a structure wherein either the electrophoretic display portion is arranged over the domain controlled liquid crystal portion or the domain controlled liquid crystal portion is arranged over the electrophoretic display portion. The display device is reimageable and can efficiently display full color images. Methods of reimageably displaying images with the display device are also included.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2006Publication date: May 1, 2008Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Gabriel IFTIME, Naveen CHOPRA, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Hadi K. MAHABADI
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Patent number: 7345810Abstract: A method of displaying an image in an electrophoretic display device includes charging each of the sets of differently colored particles to have a different charge through application of an electric field to the display fluid or the device, and then applying an electric field to selected ones of the multiplicity of reservoirs to effect movement of one or more of the differently colored sets of particles in the display fluid therein to display a desired color derived from among the sets of differently colored particles. The colors are shown by way of the particle set or sets moved to be closet to the viewing side conductive substrate of the device.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2006Date of Patent: March 18, 2008Assignees: Xerox Corporation, Palo Alto Research Center, Inc.Inventors: Naveen Chopra, Man-Chung Tam, San-Ming Yang, Barkev Keoshkerian, Peter M. Kazmaier, Paul F. Smith, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Jurgen H. Daniel, Robert A. Street
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Publication number: 20070268565Abstract: A method of displaying an image in an electrophoretic display device includes charging each of the sets of differently colored particles to have a different charge through application of an electric field to the display fluid or the device, and then applying an electric field to selected ones of the multiplicity of reservoirs to effect movement of one or more of the differently colored sets of particles in the display fluid therein to display a desired color derived from among the sets of differently colored particles. The colors are shown by way of the particle set or sets moved to be closet to the viewing side conductive substrate of the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2006Publication date: November 22, 2007Applicant: XEROX CORPORATIONInventors: Naveen CHOPRA, Man-Chung TAM, San-Ming YANG, Barkev KEOSHKERIAN, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Jurgen H. DANIEL, Robert A. STREET
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Publication number: 20070268244Abstract: A method of displaying an image in an electrophoretic display device having at least one display layer including a multiplicity of individual reservoirs containing a display fluid between conductive substrates, wherein the display fluid comprises at least two sets of particles in a liquid medium, the at two sets of particles each exhibiting a different color, wherein a first set of particles and a second set of particles have a same charge polarity and the first set of particles has a higher average charge than the second set of particles, includes applying an electric field to selected ones of the multiplicity of reservoirs to effect movement of one or more of the differently colored sets of particles in the display fluid therein to display a desired color derived from among the sets of differently colored particles, wherein the applying to display a color of the second set of particles involves pulsing an electric field through the conductive substrates for a time sufficient to attract the first set of partType: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2006Publication date: November 22, 2007Applicant: Xerox CorporationInventors: Naveen Chopra, Peter M. Kazmaier, Man-Chung Tam, San-Ming Yang, Paul F. Smith, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Gabriel Iftime, Jurgen H. Daniel, Robert A. Street
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Publication number: 20070268560Abstract: An electrophoretic display device includes a display layer comprised of a multiplicity of individual reservoirs containing a display medium over a conductive substrate, wherein the display medium comprises one or more set of colored particles dispersed in a dielectric fluid, the display medium having an electrical conductivity of about 1031 11 to about 10?15 S/m. The device further includes either or both a color filter layer over the display layer, wherein the color filter layer comprises each of a red tinted transparent portion, a blue tinted transparent portion and a green tinted transparent portion, and a dark colored light absorptive backplane under the display layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2006Publication date: November 22, 2007Applicant: Xerox CorporationInventors: Naveen CHOPRA, Peter M. KAZMAIER, Paul F. SMITH, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Man-Chung TAM
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Patent number: 7282245Abstract: A device composed of: (a) a first liquid crystal composition including a first liquid crystal and a first liquid crystal domain stabilizing compound, wherein the first liquid crystal composition switches between a strongly scattering state of a first plurality of smaller liquid crystal domains that strongly scatters a predetermined light and a weakly scattering state of a second plurality of larger liquid crystal domains that weakly scatters the predetermined light; and (b) a second liquid crystal composition including a second liquid crystal and a second liquid crystal domain stabilizing compound, wherein the second liquid crystal composition switches between a strongly scattering state of a first plurality of smaller liquid crystal domains that strongly scatters the predetermined light and a weakly scattering state of a second plurality of larger liquid crystal domains that weakly scatters the predetermined light, wherein the second liquid crystal composition and the first liquid crystal composition are inType: GrantFiled: October 26, 2004Date of Patent: October 16, 2007Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Gabriel Iftime, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Peter M. Kazmaier
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Patent number: 7186762Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing a phase change ink composition which comprises (a) a phase change ink carrier, said carrier comprising at least one nonpolar component and at least one polar component, and (b) pigment particles, said process comprising (1) selecting at least one of the polar carrier components to be a pigment particle dispersant; (2) admixing the pigment particles with the dispersant; (3) extruding the mixture of pigment particles and dispersant in an extruder at a temperature that is at or above about the peak crystallization temperature of the dispersant and below about the peak melting temperature of the dispersant, thereby forming a pigment dispersion; (4) subsequent to extrusion of the pigment dispersion, adding to the pigment dispersion any remaining polar components and the nonpolar component; and (5) subjecting the resulting mixture of pigment dispersion, polar component, and nonpolar component to high shear mixing to form an ink.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2003Date of Patent: March 6, 2007Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Raymond W. Wong, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Paul F. Smith, Sheau V. Kao, Michael S. Hawkins, Caroline M. Turek
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Patent number: 7172712Abstract: A method of making a multichromal sphere includes the steps of preparing a composition of at least (1) a matrix material and (2) at least two sets of particles, each of the sets of particles having a color different from at least one of another of the sets of particles and a segregation (e.g., an electrical or magnetic) property different from at least one of another of the sets of particles, encapsulating the composition within a shell to form an encapsulated sphere, immobilizing the encapsulated sphere in a manner to restrict at least rotation of the encapsulated sphere, subjecting the immobilized encapsulated sphere to an external field associated with the segregation property different among the sets of particles, under conditions in which the sets of particles are able to migrate within the matrix material, thereby producing color segregation in the immobilized encapsulated sphere, and solidifying the matrix material while substantially maintaining the color segregation.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2003Date of Patent: February 6, 2007Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Peter M. Kazmaier, Barkev Keoshkerian, George Liebermann, Naveen Chopra, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Jaan Noolandi, Francisco E. Torres
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Patent number: 6830860Abstract: A toner comprised of a branched amorphous resin, a crystalline resin, and a colorant.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2003Date of Patent: December 14, 2004Assignee: Xerox CorporationInventors: Guerino G. Sacripante, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Fatima M. Mayer, Edward G. Zwartz, T. Brian McAneney
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Publication number: 20040202862Abstract: A method of making a multichromal sphere includes the steps of preparing a composition of at least (1) a matrix material and (2) at least two sets of particles, each of the sets of particles having a color different from at least one of another of the sets of particles and a segregation (e.g., an electrical or magnetic) property different from at least one of another of the sets of particles, encapsulating the composition within a shell to form an encapsulated sphere, immobilizing the encapsulated sphere in a manner to restrict at least rotation of the encapsulated sphere, subjecting the immobilized encapsulated sphere to an external field associated with the segregation property different among the sets of particles, under conditions in which the sets of particles are able to migrate within the matrix material, thereby producing color segregation in the immobilized encapsulated sphere, and solidifying the matrix material while substantially maintaining the color segregation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2003Publication date: October 14, 2004Inventors: Peter M. KAZMAIER, Barkev KEOSHKERIAN, George LIEBERMANN, Naveen CHOPRA, Hadi K. MAHABADI, Jaan NOOLANDI, Francisco E. TORRES
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Publication number: 20040142266Abstract: A toner comprised of a branched amorphous resin, a crystalline resin, and a colorant.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2003Publication date: July 22, 2004Applicant: Xerox CorporationInventors: Guerino G. Sacripante, Hadi K. Mahabadi, Fatima M. Mayer, Edward G. Zwartz, T. Brian McAneney