Patents by Inventor Manfred BERGMANN

Manfred BERGMANN 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).

  • Method of handling a print job submitted to a cloud printing service, and associated user credentials, for processing by an authenticated printing system and system for performing the method
    Patent number: 10001955
    Abstract: Due to different formats for print jobs, in particular different means of identifying users, it is a problem how to handle a print job submitted to a cloud printing service, in which a user is identified by first user credentials, for processing by an authenticated printing system for which the user is identified by second user credentials. This problem is solved by a method comprising the steps of: i. obtaining the print job from the cloud printing service, the print job comprising print job metadata comprising the first user credentials, ii. obtaining the second user credentials based on the first user credentials, iii, adding the second user credentials to the metadata, and iv. forwarding at least the print job metadata comprising the second user credentials, to the authenticated printing system for the processing. A system for performing the method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Next Print Technologies APS
    Inventors: Tavs Dalaa, Manfred Bergmann
  • METHOD OF HANDLING A PRINT JOB SUBMITTED TO A CLOUD PRINTING SERVICE FOR PROCESSING BY AN AUTHENTICATED PRINTING SYSTEM AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING THE METHOD
    Publication number: 20160259601
    Abstract: Due to different formats for print jobs, in particular different means of identifying users, it is a problem how to handle a print job submitted to a cloud printing service, in which a user is identified by first user credentials, for processing by an authenticated printing system for which the user is identified by second user credentials. This problem is solved by a method comprising the steps of: i. obtaining the print job from the cloud printing service, the print job comprising print job metadata comprising the first user credentials, ii. obtaining the second user credentials based on the first user credentials, iii, adding the second user credentials to the metadata, and iv. forwarding at least the print job metadata comprising the second user credentials, to the authenticated printing system for the processing. A system for performing the method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Applicant: NEXT PRINT TECHNOLOGIES APS
    Inventors: Tavs DALAA, Manfred BERGMANN