Patents by Inventor Ronald E. Graham

Ronald E. Graham 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).

  • Method and system using carrier identification information for tracking printed articles
    Patent number: 6746164
    Abstract: A method is provided for tracking printed articles. Input indicating that a first carrier is being mounted to take up printed articles is read, and an ID of the first carrier is read in. A record associating the printed articles with the first carrier is made. In a preferred embodiment, the ID of the first carrier is read in by reading a bar code of the first carrier. Also provided is a system for producing custom printed articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jason R. Albright, Michael A. Bartholet, Carol L. Dwyer, Ronald E. Graham, Kyle P. Manning, Ying-Che Yang