Patents by Inventor Mike Kavis

Mike Kavis 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: 8964244
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Patent number: 8363265
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Publication number: 20100245912
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis
  • Publication number: 20070127062
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of printing at a POS of register receipts and marketing information in which the required network bandwidth and quantity of ink are both reduced. SVG files are used to specify communications, associated modified image objects are stored locally to the POS, and associated modified image objects are modified version of original objects in which color values are replaced with other color values that result in the same print image, but with printing of less ink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Mount, Steve Greenfield, Mike Kavis