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Cambridge, OH, United States of America

Dale R Lyons

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Ncr Corporation. Active years: 1987-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Dale R Lyons. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/dale-r-lyons

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 15

% Patents Active = 80.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 223(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Cambridge, OH (US) (1987 - 1990)
  • Buford, GA (US) (1990)
  • Suwanee, GA (US) (1998 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 4,492 
 
Ncr Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1987-2014

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8721202 - Two-sided thermal print switch (2014-05-13),
2. 8670009 - Two-sided thermal print sensing (2014-03-11),
3. 8462184 - Two-sided thermal printer control (2013-06-11),
4. 8317188 - Modular print system (2012-11-27),
5. 8194107 - Two-sided thermal print command (2012-06-05),
6. 7710442 - Two-sided thermal print configurations (2010-05-04),
7. 6565274 - Sheet printing and discharging apparatus (2003-05-20),
8. 6492978 - Keyscreen (2002-12-10),
9. 5768965 - Cash drawer assembly with cutter (1998-06-23),
10. 4958797 - Coin roll break device for protecting a tray wall of a compartment of a (1990-09-25),
11. 4901205 - Housing for electronic components (1990-02-13),
12. 4873850 - Anti-jamming up device for a drawer (1989-10-17),
13. 4811579 - Cash drawer release mechanism (1989-03-14),
14. 4803346 - Theft proof cash drawer assembly (1989-02-07),
15. 4636781 - Housing for data terminal device (1987-01-13),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Dale R. Lyons

Introduction

Dale R. Lyons is a prominent inventor based in Cambridge, OH (US), known for his significant contributions to thermal printing technology. With a total of 15 patents to his name, Lyons has made remarkable advancements in the field, particularly in dual-sided printing solutions.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are the "Two-sided thermal print switch" and "Two-sided thermal print sensing." The two-sided thermal print switch allows for the direction of printing on one or both sides of thermal media, such as receipts, documents, or labels. This invention includes features that enable the selection of custom or predefined data for printing, enhancing the versatility of thermal printers. The two-sided thermal print sensing apparatus identifies the type of media installed in a dual-sided thermal printer, enabling or disabling specific functions based on the identified media type.

Career Highlights

Dale R. Lyons has built a successful career at NCR Corporation, where he has been instrumental in developing innovative printing solutions. His work has not only improved the efficiency of thermal printing but has also expanded the capabilities of printers in various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Lyons has collaborated with talented individuals such as David C. Wills and Justin Collins, contributing to a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Conclusion

Dale R. Lyons continues to be a driving force in the field of thermal printing technology, with his inventions paving the way for future advancements. His dedication to innovation and collaboration highlights the importance of teamwork in achieving technological breakthroughs.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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