Patents by Inventor Ian C. Hamilton

Ian C. Hamilton 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).

  • Multifunction office device enabling input scanning before entering machine instructions
    Patent number: 7973948
    Abstract: In operating a multifunction office apparatus, the apparatus including a user interface, an input scanner, and at least one of a printer, finisher, disc recorder, facsimile transmitter, network transmitter, or electronic mail transmitter, images from a document are recorded as image data in a memory. Simultaneous with the recording, instructions are accepted through the user interface for applying the image data to the multifunction office apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Jordan, Thomas E. Chase, Satyan Vadher, Ian C. Hamilton