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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:
Jun. 30, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Michael Philip Kirby, Pittsford, NY (US);

Nathan James Weldon, Jr., Williamson, NY (US);

Timothy D. Thomas, Fairport, NY (US);

Mehmet Anil Gungor, Webster, NY (US);

Cheryl Marie Koenig, Ontario, NY (US);

Bruce H. Smith, Webster, NY (US);

Inventors:

Michael Philip Kirby, Pittsford, NY (US);

Nathan James Weldon, Jr., Williamson, NY (US);

Timothy D. Thomas, Fairport, NY (US);

Mehmet Anil Gungor, Webster, NY (US);

Cheryl Marie Koenig, Ontario, NY (US);

Bruce H. Smith, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1203 (2013.01); G06F 3/1229 (2013.01); G06F 3/1273 (2013.01); G06F 3/1282 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method and systems maintain historical printing device information from a plurality of printing devices, maintain historical actions performed on the printing devices, and maintain historical print image quality produced by the printing devices within a storage medium of a computerized device. These methods and systems determine which of the historical actions increase the print image quality and which of the historical actions decrease the print image quality, using the computerized device. The methods and systems output an action effectiveness report from the computerized device. The action effectiveness report indicates which of the historical actions increase/decrease the print image quality.


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