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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Jeffrey Allen Wagner, Vancouver, WA (US);
Ronald Albert Askeland, San Diego, CA (US);
Maria Magdalena Martinez Ferrandiz, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Maria Dinares Argemi, Terrassa, ES;
Francisco Lopez Moral, Castellbisbal, ES;
Xavier Bruch, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Chandrasekhar Nadimpalli, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Xavier Gasso Puchal, Barcelona, ES;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to control a heater associated with a printing nozzle are disclosed. A method comprising controlling a heater associated with a printing nozzle to reduce a heat output of the heater based on a determination that the printing nozzle is outside a print area and printing an image on a substrate using other printing nozzles while the heat output of the heater is reduced.