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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2006
Hernan Ildefonso Gutierrez-vazquez, Boxde, ID (US);
Dave Bettineski, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jon Johnson, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jeetendra Kumar, Boise, ID (US);
Nataraj Kumar Gobbak, Boise, ID (US);
Hernan Ildefonso Gutierrez-Vazquez, Boxde, ID (US);
Dave Bettineski, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jon Johnson, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jeetendra Kumar, Boise, ID (US);
Nataraj Kumar Gobbak, Boise, ID (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A device and method for assisting a user to clear a media jam in a printing device that announces pages, picks media responsively to the announced pages and images the picked media using a media transport path, that: detects a media jam at a given location along the media transport path; halts printing device components upstream from the given location in the media path while continuing to image picked media downstream from the given location in the media transport path; and, prompts the user to clear the detected media jam from the given location after all downstream media has been imaged.