Patents by Inventor Manuel Pearson Ferreira

Manuel Pearson Ferreira 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).

  • Mobile data processing having secured association with multifunction device
    Patent number: 9451128
    Abstract: A mobile data processing method, in which a request for performing a data processing job by a data processing device is initiated from a user of a mobile device. A device code of the mobile device in association with the user is transmitted to the data processing device. The user is authenticated by the data processing device. Whether the device code of the mobile device is identifiable by the data processing device is determined. An entry of the data processing job in association with the user and the device code of the mobile device is created in the data processing device if the device code of the mobile device is identified by the data processing device. The data processing job is executed if the entry of the data processing job is created and stored in association with the user and the device in the data processing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignees: CANON INFORMATION AND IMAGING SOLUTIONS, INC., CANON USA, INC.
    Inventors: Manuel Pearson Ferreira, Craig Mazzagatte, Royce E. Slick, Anthony Louis DeMartini, Nigel Patrick Brady, Jiuyuan Ge, Jiayin Peng
  • MOBILE DATA PROCESSING HAVING SECURED ASSOCIATION WITH MULTIFUNCTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150296099
    Abstract: A mobile data processing method, in which a request for performing a data processing job by a data processing device is initiated from a user of a mobile device. A device code of the mobile device in association with the user is transmitted to the data processing device. The user is authenticated by the data processing device. Whether the device code of the mobile device is identifiable by the data processing device is determined. An entry of the data processing job in association with the user and the device code of the mobile device is created in the data processing device if the device code of the mobile device is identified by the data processing device. The data processing job is executed if the entry of the data processing job is created and stored in association with the user and the device in the data processing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Applicant: Canon U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventors: Manuel Pearson Ferreira, Craig Mazzagatte, Royce E. Slick, Anthony Demartini, Nigel Brady, Joseph Ge, Jiayin Peng