Patents by Inventor Tok Wee Hien

Tok Wee Hien 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).

  • Configurable scanner assembly
    Patent number: 8649073
    Abstract: A scanner assembly includes an automatic document feeder and a first scanner. The automatic document feeder defines a media pathway that includes an input portion and an output portion having an exit roller. The first scanner is positioned along the media pathway upstream from the exit roller. In a first assembled configuration, the assembly is configured to scan both a first side and a second side of the media via the first scanner. In a second assembled configuration, the assembly additionally includes a second scanner positioned along the output portion and interposed between the first scanner and the exit roller. In the second configuration, the assembly is configured to scan the first side of media via the first scanner and to scan the second side of media via the second scanner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Thaddie Natalaray, Kyi Thu Maung, U Kyaw Thu Ra, Tok Wee Hien, Yeo Meng Hui, Lam Siew Hong, Jeoffrey Goh Choon Kiat, Thong Wei Leong, Chiam Ter Wei, Long C. Doan, Jeffrey C. Madsen, Curtis J. Behrend, James C Albritton-Mcdonald, Keng-Leong Ng
  • CONFIGURABLE SCANNER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20120314266
    Abstract: A scanner assembly includes an automatic document feeder and a first scanner. The automatic document feeder defines a media pathway that includes an input portion and an output portion having an exit roller. The first scanner is positioned along the media pathway upstream from the exit roller. In a first assembled configuration, the assembly is configured to scan both a first side and a second side of the media via the first scanner. In a second assembled configuration, the assembly additionally includes a second scanner positioned along the output portion and interposed between the first scanner and the exit roller. In the second configuration, the assembly is configured to scan the first side of media via the first scanner and to scan the second side of media via the second scanner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventors: Thaddie Natalaray, Kyi Thu Maung, U Kyaw Thu Ra, Tok Wee Hien, Yeo Meng Hui, Lam Siew Hong, Jeoffrey Goh Choon Kiat, Thong Wei Leong, Chiam Ter Wei, Long C. Doan, Jeffrey C. Madsen, Curtis J. Behrend, James C. Albritton-Mcdonald, Keng-Leong Ng