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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:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2005
Applicant:
Jon R. Johnson, Vancouver, WA (US);
Inventor:
Jon R. Johnson, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to an apparatus for determining a media feature, comprising: a plurality of light filters such that the filters include a media measurement aperture and a calibration aperture and wherein the filters are spaced a predetermined distance apart to allow media to be introduced between the filters; a light source located substantially adjacent to one of the filters; and a light detector located substantially adjacent to another of the filters.