Patents by Inventor Ronald JLeMaster

Ronald JLeMaster 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).

  • Print job status identification using graphical objects
    Patent number: 8824003
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for visually representing print jobs in a print queue. In one embodiment, a system comprising a print queue, a scheduler, and a Graphical User Interface (GUI) is disclosed. The print queue stores print jobs for a printer. The scheduler estimates a time to print each of the print jobs on the printer. The GUI displays a graphical representation of each of the print jobs in the print queue, where a size of a graphical representation of each of the print jobs is based on the estimated time to print each of the print jobs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Joseph P. Gaertner, Joan Stagaman Goddard, Janeen E. Jahn, Kumar V. Kadivala, Ronald JLeMaster, Marquis G. Waller
  • PRINT JOB STATUS IDENTIFICATION USING GRAPHICAL OBJECTS
    Publication number: 20120194830
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for visually representing print jobs in a print queue. In one embodiment, a system comprising a print queue, a scheduler, and a Graphical User Interface (GUI) is disclosed. The print queue stores print jobs for a printer. The scheduler estimates a time to print each of the print jobs on the printer. The GUI displays a graphical representation of each of the print jobs in the print queue, where a size of a graphical representation of each of the print jobs is based on the estimated time to print each of the print jobs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph P. Gaertner, Joan Stagaman Goddard, Janeen E. Jahn, Kumar V. Kadivala, Ronald JLeMaster, Marquis G. Waller