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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:
Sep. 07, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Robert Roy Buckley, Rochester, NY (US);

John Oliver Walker, Rochester, NY (US);

Barry Glynn Gombert, Rochester, NY (US);

Philip Crane Rose, Sodus, NY (US);

Jennifer Colleen Perotti, Pittsford, NY (US);

Inventors:

Robert Roy Buckley, Rochester, NY (US);

John Oliver Walker, Rochester, NY (US);

Barry Glynn Gombert, Rochester, NY (US);

Philip Crane Rose, Sodus, NY (US);

Jennifer Colleen Perotti, Pittsford, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 43/08 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2006.01); B31B 1/88 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of producing a custom packaging system for arbitrary objects. A first image of an object to be packaged is received via an electronic user interface. Information relating to the material properties of the object may be received as well via the interface. A three dimensional size for the object is determined. At least one package for the object is automatically selected. Based on the material properties, a packing material type is automatically determined. Based upon the size and the selected package, a packing material amount is determined. Further printing options are permitted.


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