This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Xerox Corporation. Active years: 2002.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002
Title: Innovations by Michael P. Dirkx in Color Registration Technology
Introduction
Michael P. Dirkx is an accomplished inventor based in Orlando, Florida, recognized for his significant contribution to the field of color registration technology. With a keen focus on improving the precision and efficiency of multicolor marking processes, Dirkx has developed a unique approach that enhances the accuracy of color registration in various printing platforms.
Latest Patents
Dirkx holds a patent titled "Method for measuring color registration and determining registration error in marking platform." This innovative patent introduces an image registration detection system designed for multicolor marking platforms, allowing for the determination of non-black color registration through the use of either reflectance or density measurements. The technology aims to simplify the registration process, providing a method that requires less measurement precision compared to previous techniques. The invention can be applied to various marking platforms, including electrophotographic and ink marking systems, and permits effective registration measurements across multiple stages of image formation.
Career Highlights
Michael P. Dirkx is currently employed by Xerox Corporation, a leader in printing technology and solutions. During his tenure at Xerox, he has made notable strides in advancing color registration methods, crucial for enhancing print quality and operational efficiency. His work significantly contributes to the company's efforts in providing cutting-edge solutions in the printing sector.
Collaborations
In his innovative journey, Dirkx collaborates with fellow inventor Michael A. Parisi. Together, they work on refining technologies that improve color registration processes, pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in the printing industry.
Conclusion
Michael P. Dirkx's contributions to color registration technology illustrate the impactful role of inventors in advancing industrial applications. His inventive methods not only provide better precision in printing but also reduce processing overhead, showcasing the potential for innovation to drive progress in the field. Dirkx’s work serves as a testament to the critical intersection of creativity and technology within the realm of inventions.