Patents by Inventor Kumaravel Ganesan

Kumaravel Ganesan 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: 10896011
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein provide for the handling of a print job for a printer via a mobile device. The mobile device receives a notification from a computing device to indicate the print job is available for printing. Upon the mobile device joining a wireless network associated with the printer, the mobile device delivers the print job from the mobile device to the printer via the wireless network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Lenin Fernandes, Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia, Ritesh Jha
  • Patent number: 10592892
    Abstract: A system and method for registering a user with a subscription service for a printer is described. A network-enabled printer can determine when a mobile computing device is brought into a sufficient proximity of the network-enabled printer. The network-enabled printer can receive account information for a user of the mobile computing device when the mobile computing device is brought into the sufficient proximity and transmit the account information to a remote provider in order to register the network-enabled printer and the user with the subscription service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Rajesh Bhatia, Kumaravel Ganesan, Lenin Fernandes
  • Patent number: 10216464
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to wireless communication of print content. Examples include a remote printing request acquired by a remote printing server from a mobile device, the remote printing request including first print content and identifying a mobile device identifier. Examples further include second print content and the mobile device identifier acquired via direct wireless communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Puneet Kumar Arora, Kumaravel Ganesan
  • Patent number: 10185524
    Abstract: A print server may include a processor, a memory, and instructions stored on the memory and executable by the processor. In an example, the instructions may include: a print subscription component to control printing by a print subscription user according to a first printing quota associated with the print subscription user, and a print reservation component to reserve a second printing quota from the first printing quota for scheduled printing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Dhanendra Jain, Gurpreet Singh Bhatia, Kumaravel Ganesan, Ritesh Ranjan Jha, Puneet Kumar Arora
  • Patent number: 10063738
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to providing access to digital content using a machine-readable link. As an example, an annotation comprising digital content, for a portion of a digital content, is identified in response to a print request. Based on the annotations, a machine-readable link associated with the digital content is generated. Subsequently, a printable format version of the digital document comprising the machine-readable link, and excluding the annotation is obtained wherein the machine-readable link is readable by a computing device to obtain access to the digital content over a communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Lenin Fernandes, Kumaravel Ganesan, Prashant Asthana
  • Publication number: 20170364315
    Abstract: A print server may include a processor, a memory, and instructions stored on the memory and executable by the processor. In an example, the instructions may include: a print subscription component to control printing by a print subscription user according to a first printing quota associated with the print subscription user, and a print reservation component to reserve a second printing quota from the first printing quota for scheduled printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Dhanendra Jain, Gurpreet Singh Bhatia, Kumaravel Ganesan, Ritesh Ranjan Jha, Puneet Kumar Arora
  • Publication number: 20170244659
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to providing a message to a user device. As per an example, a user device, from among a plurality of user devices, being in closest proximity or having least distance to a user, is identified. The message is subsequently provided to the identified user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Rajesh Muthukrishnan, Kumaravel Ganesan, Bibhu Prasad Biswal
  • Patent number: 9716802
    Abstract: A method includes, with a physical computing system, executing a navigational application for a printer interface of a printer connected to the physical computing system through a network, with the physical computing system, using a content model for the navigational application, the content model defining attributes and a category for a screen. The method further includes, with the physical computing system, receiving content associated with the category, and with the physical computing system, providing to the printer the screen and the content in a format that is executable by the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Deepak Ramachandran
  • Patent number: 9667724
    Abstract: According to an example, cloud off-ramp management may include generating folders on a cloud storage system and retrieving content from the folders based on folder settings. Retrieved content may be sent over the Internet to a device associated with the content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia, Diane R. Hammerstad
  • Publication number: 20170041494
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to providing access to digital content using a machine-readable link. As an example, an annotation comprising digital content, for a portion of a digital content, is identified in response to a print request. Based on the annotations, a machine-readable link associated with the digital content is generated. Subsequently, a printable format version of the digital document comprising the machine-readable link, and excluding the annotation is obtained wherein the machine-readable link is readable by a computing device to obtain access to the digital content over a communication network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Lenin Fernandes, Kumaravel Ganesan, Prashant Asthana
  • Publication number: 20160313954
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to wireless communication of print content. Examples include a remote printing request acquired by a remote printing server from a mobile device, the remote printing request including first print content and identifying a mobile device identifier. Examples further include second print content and the mobile device identifier acquired via direct wireless communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Puneet Kumar Arora, Kumaravel Ganesan
  • Publication number: 20160224284
    Abstract: Examples disclosed herein provide for the handling of a print job for a printer via a mobile device. The mobile device receives a notification from a computing device to indicate the print job is available for printing. Upon the mobile device joining a wireless network associated with the printer, the mobile device delivers the print job from the mobile device to the printer via the wireless network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Lenin FERNANDES, Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia, Ritesh JHA
  • Patent number: 9378437
    Abstract: In one example, a printer address for a network-connected printer, a printer location, and an identifier for a mobile computing device are received. Responsive to receiving a message that is sent to the printer address and that includes a print job, the print job is stored. The identifier is sent to a tracker computing device. A mobile device location is received from the tracker device. Responsive to determining a calculated distance between the mobile device and the printer is less than or equal to a trigger distance, the print job is sent to the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia, Ritesh Ranjan Jha
  • Publication number: 20160162234
    Abstract: In one example of the disclosure, subscription data is received from a computer via a web application. The subscription data is indicative of a subscription for a printer that is, or is to be, connected to a supply of marking agent. The subscription authorizes the printer to consume a subscription amount of marking agent. A browser plug-in is sent to the computer, via the web application, to enable the computer to discover the printer via a wireless connection. Identification data obtained via the browser plug-in is received from the computer printer. The identification data is utilized to establish an operative connection with the printer. A credit is sent to the printer, via the operative connection, to authorize consumption of at least a portion of the subscription amount from the supply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Lenin Fernandes, Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia
  • Patent number: 9361466
    Abstract: In one example, a printer consumable is locked to a content provider. A document that includes content restricted by a provider is printed if the printer consumable is installed in the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Palanikumar Thangapandian
  • Publication number: 20150373118
    Abstract: According to an example, cloud off-ramp management may include generating folders on a cloud storage system and retrieving content from the folders based on folder settings. Retrieved content may be sent over the Internet to a device associated with the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel GANESAN, Rajash BHATIA, Diane R. HAMMERSTAD
  • Patent number: 9104344
    Abstract: In one example, a cloud-based printing service that calculates cumulative usage data of a consumable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Rajesh Bhatia
  • Patent number: 9077832
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a first assignment is received. The first assignment is an assignment of a category tag to first content accessible via a first printer application. A second assignment is received. The second assignment is an assignment of the category tag to second content accessible via a second printer application. The first and second assignments are stored. Functionality to facilitate retrieval of content via the assignments is provided to a network-connected printer. A request to print selected content from among the first and second content is received. Responsive to the request, the selected content is retrieved, raster processed, and sent to the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Ritesh Ranjan Jha
  • Publication number: 20140376034
    Abstract: A system for identifying printers is disclosed herein. An example includes a network and a plurality of printers coupled to the network. The system also includes a device coupled to the network that transmits a current location to the network and a server coupled to the network to produce a map of printers within a proximity of the device based on the current location of the device. The system additionally includes an application associated with the device to selectively produce a sound on at least one of the printers to help identify a location of the printer and to transmit a print job to the identified printer. Other elements and features of the system are disclosed herein, as are examples of a method for identifying networked printers and a non-volatile storage medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Lenin Fernandes, Kumaravel Ganesan, Daniel Varghese
  • Patent number: 8896857
    Abstract: In one embodiment, first content is received, via an email address from which printable content is received from a plurality of computing devices, from a network-connected computing device. The first content is stored. An access code is sent to the publisher device. The code is received from a network-connected printer. The code is compared to a database or registry that associates the access code with the first content. The first content is caused to be rendered. The rendered first content is sent to the printer for printing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Kumaravel Ganesan, Palanikumar Thangapandian