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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2023
Applicant:

Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Ramanathan Alaganchetty, Singapore, SG;

Boon Kheng Lim, Singapore, SG;

Rajan Narayanaswami, Singapore, SG;

Qibao Yu, Shenzhen, CN;

Jian Zeng, Guangzhou, CN;

Hongqiang Liu, Shenzhen, CN;

Quanjin Shi, Shenzhen, CN;

Zhiyong Zhu, Shenzhen, CN;

Yun Huang, Shenzhen, CN;

Xiaoming Yuan, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:

Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00668 (2013.01); G06K 15/024 (2013.01); H04N 1/00652 (2013.01); H04N 1/00663 (2013.01); H04N 1/00676 (2013.01); H04N 1/00702 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments disclose a method for operating a printer apparatus that includes a print head. The method includes causing a media hub to retract a media in a retract direction along a media path. Further, the method includes causing a first media sensor to generate a first signal during retraction of the media. Furthermore, the method includes monitoring the first signal to detect at least one of a leading edge or a trailing edge of a label of the plurality of labels. Upon detecting the at least one of the leading edge or the trailing edge of the label, causing the media hub to retract the media by at least a predetermined distance, wherein the predetermined distance is a distance between the print head and the first media sensor.


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