The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2006
Eric Andrew Beard, Lexington, KY (US);
David Ashley Brown, Richmond, KY (US);
Bryan Scott Willett, Lexington, KY (US);
Edward William Yohon, Jr., Lexington, KY (US);
Eric Andrew Beard, Lexington, KY (US);
David Ashley Brown, Richmond, KY (US);
Bryan Scott Willett, Lexington, KY (US);
Edward William Yohon, Jr., Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and article for sending secured data to an image forming device at a remote location. The secured data is unique to the image forming device or a specific class of image forming devices. The secured data is compared to data stored at the image forming device for verifying the identity of the image forming device. If the identity of the image forming device is verified, a setting adjustment of the image forming device is initiated based on the secured data.