Patents by Inventor Keith Edward Foley

Keith Edward Foley 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).

  • Device and methods for identifying modules in a graphics machine
    Patent number: 8191474
    Abstract: A method for detecting a type of one of plurality of devices attached to a graphics machine, each device being one of at least a first type and a second type. The method includes detecting at a controller the type of device attached to or to be attached to the machine. The controller is capable of preadjusting the device or machine as a function of the detection. A graphics machine includes a controller, a first device connected to the controller, the first device being categorizable as one of at least a first type and a second type, the controller detecting the type of the first device, and a memory accessible by the controller, the memory storing information regarding the first type and the second type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Edwards Foley, Glenn Alan Guaraldi, Craig Steven Harris
  • Device and methods for identifying modules in a graphics machine
    Publication number: 20090211479
    Abstract: A method for detecting a type of one of plurality of devices attached to a graphics machine, each device being one of at least a first type and a second type. The method includes detecting at a controller the type of device attached to or to be attached to the machine. The controller is capable of preadjusting the device or machine as a function of the detection. A graphics machine includes a controller, a first device connected to the controller, the first device being categorizable as one of at least a first type and a second type, the controller detecting the type of the first device, and a memory accessible by the controller, the memory storing information regarding the first type and the second type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Edwards Foley, Gleen Alan Guaraldi, Craig Steven Harris
  • Device and method for identifying modules in a graphics machine
    Patent number: 7533611
    Abstract: A method for detecting a type of one of plurality of devices attached to a graphics machine, each device being one of at least a first type and a second type. The method includes detecting at a controller the type of device attached to or to be attached to the machine. The controller is capable of preadjusting the device or machine as a function of the detection. A graphics machine includes a controller, a first device connected to the controller, the first device being categorizable as one of at least a first type and a second type, the controller detecting the type of the first device, and a memory accessible by the controller, the memory storing information regarding the first type and the second type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Goss International America, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Edward Foley, Glenn Alan Guaraldi, Craig Steven Harris
  • Device and method for identifying modules in a graphics machine
    Patent number: 7444936
    Abstract: A method for detecting a type of one of plurality of devices attached to a graphics machine, each device being one of at least a first type and a second type. The method includes detecting at a controller the type of device attached to or to be attached to the machine. The controller is capable of preadjusting the device or machine as a function of the detection. A graphics machine includes a controller, a first device connected to the controller, the first device being categorizable as one of at least a first type and a second type, the controller detecting the type of the first device, and a memory accessible by the controller, the memory storing information regarding the first type and the second type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Edwards Foley, Glenn Alan Guaraldi, Craig Steven Harris
  • Device and method for identifying modules in a graphics machine
    Publication number: 20040179879
    Abstract: A method for detecting a type of one of plurality of devices attached to a graphics machine, each device being one of at least a first type and a second type, the method comprising detecting at a controller the type of device attached to or to be attached to the machine. The controller is capable of preadjusting the device or machine as a function of the detection A graphics machine includes a controller, a first device connected to the controller, the first device being categorizable as one of at least a first type and a second type, the controller detecting the type of the first device, and a memory accessible by the controller, the memory storing information regarding the first type and the second type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Applicant: Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
    Inventors: Keith Edward Foley, Glenn Alan Guaraldi, Craig Steven Harris