Patents by Inventor Robert Frederic Jessen

Robert Frederic Jessen 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).

  • Mechanism for tracking printer resource objects
    Patent number: 9785385
    Abstract: A method is disclosed. The method includes receiving print job data at a printing system, tracking resource objects in print job data while the print job data is rasterized to generate rasterized print data and updating a count of resource objects for print job data confirmed as printed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventor: Robert Frederic Jessen
  • Mechanism for Tracking Printer Resource Objects
    Publication number: 20110286031
    Abstract: A method is disclosed. The method includes receiving print job data at a printing system, tracking resource objects in print job data while the print job data is rasterized to generate rasterized print data and updating a count of resource objects for print job data confirmed as printed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Inventor: Robert Frederic Jessen
  • Mechanism for Generating Banner Advertisements in a Printer System
    Publication number: 20110213662
    Abstract: A printing system is disclosed. The printing system includes a display page system having a storage device to store content for banner messages to be included in banner advertisements and a page generator to select one or more banner messages from the stored content upon detecting a trigger event and generate a banner advertisement that includes the selected banner messages. The printing system also includes a user interface having a display component to display the banner advertisement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Robert Frederic Jessen, Kristin Reischel
  • Producing a continuous-forms printer with a paper misfold detector
    Patent number: 5644380
    Abstract: A method for producing a printer wherein tractor drives move a length of fan-fold, continuous-form paper upwardly from a stacked source thereof, through a print mechanism, across a paper directing assembly and then downwardly to refold onto an output stack, the method including steps for detecting misfolds of the fan-fold paper in the printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Frederic Jessen, Christopher Alan Mertens, Nathan J. Olsen, Robert Joseph Telfer