Patents by Inventor Richard W. Riper

Richard W. Riper 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).

  • Printing system
    Patent number: 9746805
    Abstract: An example method for operating a printing system in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure includes receiving, at a printing unit, a print job, receiving, at the printing unit, a trigger generated by a finishing unit, and initiating the print job based on the generated trigger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose M. Galmes, Cesar Fernandez, Richard W. Riper, Carlos Millan-Lorman, Bruce A. Stephens, Jonathan Lee Brown
  • Finisher output destinations
    Patent number: 9050846
    Abstract: A finisher is to receive output. The finisher includes a plurality of destinations in which to store the output. A controller is to identify an operational history of the plurality of destinations, and direct the output to the plurality of destinations based on the operational history.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Richard W. Riper, Jessica M. Jemmott, Anthony D. Studer, Patrick J. Coven
  • Printing System
    Publication number: 20140355042
    Abstract: An example method for operating a printing system in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure includes receiving, at a printing unit, a print job, receiving, at the printing unit, a trigger generated by a finishing unit, and initiating the print job based on the generated trigger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Jose M. Galmes, Cesar Fernandez, Richard W. Riper, Carlos Millan-Lorman, Bruce A. Stephens, Jonathan Lee Brown
  • FINISHER OUTPUT DESTINATIONS
    Publication number: 20140297024
    Abstract: A finisher is to receive output. The finisher includes a plurality of destinations in which to store the output. A controller is to identify an operational history of the plurality of destinations, and direct the output to the plurality of destinations based on the operational history.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: HEWLET-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Richard W. Riper, Jessica M. Jemmott, Anthony D. Studer, Patrick J. Coven