Patents by Inventor Leonard Schroath

Leonard Schroath 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: 8818256
    Abstract: A photocopier apparatus includes a scanning module configured to scan an original document; a printing module configured to print a copy of the original document using output from the scanning module; and a media feed path configured to transport the original document and the copy to a single output receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: William Herrmann, Bradley J. Anderson, Leonard Schroath
  • Publication number: 20080219731
    Abstract: A photocopier apparatus includes a scanning module configured to scan an original document; a printing module configured to print a copy of the original document using output from the scanning module; and a media feed path configured to transport the original document and the copy to a single output receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: William Herrmann, Bradley J. Anderson, Leonard Schroath
  • Patent number: 7268923
    Abstract: A document scanner for scanning an open book includes a housing and a wedge-shaped transparent platen supported by the housing. The platen defines an upper surface configured to support a book in a face-down position, and a lower surface opposite the upper surface. The platen includes a first platen portion and a second platen portion joined at a vertex to thereby define the wedge-shape of the platen. The document scanner further includes a scan head moveably supported by the housing. The scan head is configured to move generally parallel to the first platen portion and the second platen portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Leonard Schroath, Brad Anderson, Bruce L. Johnson, Bill Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20070000661
    Abstract: A media wrapper for use in a printing device includes a first end, a second end, and a perforation disposed between the first and second ends, wherein the perforation is configured to split the media wrapper separating the first and second ends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Bradley Anderson, William Herrmann, Leonard Schroath, Bruce Johnson
  • Patent number: 7099522
    Abstract: A method of embedding a printable medium is provided, and includes embedding the printable medium with one or more position codes. A method of reconstructing an image presentation system also is disclosed, and includes scanning portions of the image presentation system and orientating the portions according to one or more position codes embedded on the printable medium of the image presentation system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Brad Anderson, Leonard Schroath, William Herrmann, Bruce Johnson
  • Publication number: 20050038994
    Abstract: Various systems, methods, and programs are provided that facilitate access to a secure application. In one embodiment, a method is provided that includes encrypting at least one authentication sequence in a computer system using a network identifier as an encryption key, and storing the encrypted at least one authentication sequence in a memory accessible to the computer system. Next, the encrypted at least one authentication sequence is decrypted using a second network identifier as a decryption key, the second network identifier is procured after storing the encrypted at least one authentication sequence. Thereafter, an expedited login task is performed to access the application with the at least one authentication sequence if the decryption of the at least one authentication sequence is successful.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2003
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Inventors: Bruce Johnson, Bradley Anderson, Leonard Schroath, William Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20050006265
    Abstract: A media wrapper for use in a printing device includes a first end, a second end, and a perforation disposed between the first and second ends, wherein the perforation is configured to split the media wrapper separating the first and second ends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2003
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Bradley Anderson, William Herrmann, Leonard Schroath, Bruce Johnson
  • Publication number: 20040205662
    Abstract: A document is provided which includes a printable medium and at least one position code embedded on the printable medium. The position code comprises machine-readable data indicative of a position of the position code on the printable medium relative to the printable medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Brad Anderson, Leonard Schroath, William Herrmann, Bruce Johnson
  • Publication number: 20030231800
    Abstract: A method of embedding a printable medium is provided, and includes embedding the printable medium with one or more position codes. A method of reconstructing an image presentation system also is disclosed, and includes scanning portions of the image presentation system and orientating the portions according to one or more position codes embedded on the printable medium of the image presentation system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Inventors: Brad Anderson, Leonard Schroath, William Herrmann, Bruce Johnson