Patents by Inventor Lisa Anne Seacat DeLuca

Lisa Anne Seacat DeLuca 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).

  • Scanning and capturing digital images using residue detection
    Patent number: 8441702
    Abstract: A mechanism for scanning and capturing digital images using residue detection. Upon detecting a document placed on a scanning surface of a scanning device, the illustrative embodiments detect a residue deposited on the document. The illustrative embodiments determine a portion of the document to be scanned based on a location of the residue on the document. The illustrative embodiments then scan the portion of the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Lydia Mai Do, Pamela Ann Nesbitt, Lisa Anne Seacat DeLuca