Patents by Inventor Jeanne Kathleen Sparlin

Jeanne Kathleen Sparlin 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: 6954548
    Abstract: A method and apparatus in a data processing system for processing graphics image. A determination is made as to whether the graphics image has more than two colors. The graphics image is compressed in response to an absence of a determination that the graphics image has more than two colors to form a compressed image. The compressed image is sent to a client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Janice Marie Girouard, Richard Alan Hall, Neal Richard Marion, Jeanne Kathleen Sparlin, Chun-Hsiang Wang