Inventor
HICKMAN MARK S
US44 patents
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HEWLETT PACKARD CO
37 patentsUS6126268AOct 3, 2000
Multi-chamber ink supply
HEWLETT PACKARD CO157 citations99
US4963882AOct 16, 1990
Printing of pixel locations by an ink jet printer using multiple nozzles for each pixel or pixel row
HEWLETT PACKARD CO205 citations99
US6076915AJun 20, 2000
Inkjet printhead calibration
HEWLETT PACKARD CO153 citations98
US6257693B1Jul 10, 2001
Automatic optimization of hardcopy output
HEWLETT PACKARD CO122 citations97
US6457806B2Oct 1, 2002
Ink-jet print pass microstepping
HEWLETT PACKARD CO68 citations96
US6154240ANov 28, 2000
Hard copy print media size and position detection
HEWLETT PACKARD CO70 citations96
US5742303AApr 21, 1998
Trap door spittoon for inkjet aerosol mist control
HEWLETT PACKARD CO60 citations96
US5376958ADec 27, 1994
Staggered pens in color thermal ink-jet printer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO56 citations96
US4965593AOct 23, 1990
Print quality of dot printers
HEWLETT PACKARD CO113 citations96
US5764254AJun 9, 1998
Alignment of differently sized printheads in a printer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO54 citations95
US5742306AApr 21, 1998
Imaging cartridge system for inkjet printing mechanisms
HEWLETT PACKARD CO75 citations94
US6299287B1Oct 9, 2001
Printhead arrangement to eliminate bi-directional hue shifting
HEWLETT PACKARD CO40 citations93
US6244688B1Jun 12, 2001
Pen stagger in color inkjet hard copy apparatus
HEWLETT PACKARD CO44 citations93
US6154232ANov 28, 2000
Drum-based printers using multiple pens per color
HEWLETT PACKARD CO42 citations93
US5976230ANov 2, 1999
Reactive ink set for ink-jet printing
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations93
US5680162AOct 21, 1997
Multiple chimneys for ink jet printer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO36 citations93
US5393151AFeb 28, 1995
Print medium handling system including cockle ribs to control pen-to-print medium spacing during printing
HEWLETT PACKARD CO61 citations93
US5356229AOct 18, 1994
Print medium handling system to control pen-to-print medium spacing during printing
HEWLETT PACKARD CO54 citations93
US4810544AMar 7, 1989
Printing media sleeve
HEWLETT PACKARD CO48 citations93
US6139139AOct 31, 2000
Color inkjet printer with pens containing reactive inks
HEWLETT PACKARD CO29 citations92
US6056455AMay 2, 2000
Programmable print head and multi-level encoding of print head data
HEWLETT PACKARD CO18 citations92
US5975679ANov 2, 1999
Dot alignment in mixed resolution printer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations92
US5971524AOct 26, 1999
Alignment of differently sized printheads in a printer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO24 citations92
US5903290AMay 11, 1999
Simultaneously printing with different sections of printheads for improved print quality
HEWLETT PACKARD CO36 citations92
US5745140AApr 28, 1998
Color ink-jet printer with pigment black and dye-based color inks
HEWLETT PACKARD CO32 citations92
US5742304AApr 21, 1998
Ink jet painter having staggered nozzle array for color printing
HEWLETT PACKARD CO26 citations92
US5654744AAug 5, 1997
Simultaneously printing with different sections of printheads for improved print quality
HEWLETT PACKARD CO36 citations92
US5600353AFeb 4, 1997
Method of transitioning between ink jet printing modes
HEWLETT PACKARD CO43 citations92
US5583550ADec 10, 1996
Ink drop placement for improved imaging
HEWLETT PACKARD CO32 citations92
US5419644AMay 30, 1995
Print medium handling system including cockle springs to control pen-to-print medium spacing during printing
HEWLETT PACKARD CO34 citations91
US5112399AMay 12, 1992
Plain paper inks
HEWLETT PACKARD CO33 citations91
US6336701B1Jan 8, 2002
Ink-jet print pass microstepping
HEWLETT PACKARD CO16 citations84
US6309062B1Oct 30, 2001
Multi-chamber fluid supply
HEWLETT PACKARD CO16 citations84
US4914451AApr 3, 1990
Post-printing image development of ink-jet generated transparencies
HEWLETT PACKARD CO20 citations82
US5880758AMar 9, 1999
Printer with pen containing a low dot spread black ink and a high dot spread color ink
HEWLETT PACKARD CO11 citations73
US5485180AJan 16, 1996
Inking for color-inkjet printers, using non-integral drop averages, media varying inking, or more than two drops per pixel
HEWLETT PACKARD CO17 citations72
US6091509AJul 18, 2000
Printer system and method for sending data hints of upcoming data
HEWLETT PACKARD CO8 citations67
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO
4 patentsUS7014295B2Mar 21, 2006
System and method for producing efficient ink drop overlap filled with a pseudo hexagonal grid pattern
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO6 citations73
US6659589B2Dec 9, 2003
System and method for producing efficient ink drop overlap filled with a pseudo hexagonal grid pattern
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO6 citations73
US6648440B2Nov 18, 2003
System and method for using lower data rates for printheads with closely spaced nozzles
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO3 citations63
US6655770B2Dec 2, 2003
Apparatus and method for printing with showerhead groups
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO0 citations42