Patents by Inventor Matthew Kevan Zimmer

Matthew Kevan Zimmer 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).

  • Printer having universal image port and related system and method
    Patent number: 5970220
    Abstract: A video frame imaging system for processing image data, including video frame data, and for printing images corresponding to print image data, comprising a computer having a processor for receiving and processing video frame data and for generating print image data and having a computer port connector, an arbitration control circuit, and a grab printer. The grab printer includes an integrated video capture unit for creating video frame data from a video input, a printer unit for printing images corresponding to print image data, and a grab printer port connector. The computer port connector and the grab printer port connector are coupled together and responsive to the arbitration control circuit to transfer video frame data created by the video capture unit between the video capture unit and the computer for processing by the computer in a first mode of operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: John Philip Bolash, Thomas Jon Eade, Michael David Gonzalez-Rubio, Matthew Kevan Zimmer