Patents by Inventor Phil Dilmore

Phil Dilmore 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).

  • Monochrome and color transfer
    Patent number: 7457459
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods are provided for processing data. In one method embodiment, the method includes defining a number of color channels, each channel to transfer a particular color element of a stream of color type pixel data. The method can also include identifying monochrome type pixel data within a data stream and allocating a color channel to transfer the identified monochrome type pixel data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Ronald L. Hall, Phil Dilmore, James R. Nottingham, Dee L. Chou
  • Monochrome and color transfer
    Publication number: 20050111728
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods are provided for processing data. In one method embodiment, the method includes defining a number of color channels, each channel to transfer a particular color element of a stream of color type pixel data. The method can also include identifying monochrome type pixel data within a data stream and allocating a color channel to transfer the identified monochrome type pixel data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Inventors: Ronald Hall, Phil Dilmore, James Nottingham, Dee Chou