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Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Paul L. Jeran, Boise, ID (US);

Shell S. Simpson, Boise, ID (US);

Stephen D. Panshin, Corvallis, OR (US);

Jefferson P. Ward, Brush Prairie, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/5091 (2013.01); B41J 2/17546 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2129 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2135 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2149 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are described to determine authenticity of a consumable product. The determining of authenticity may include communicating with a listing engine that contains a list of identifiers for consumable products classified as non-authentic, installing a consumable product in a host device where the consumable product stores an identifier in memory, and determining whether the consumable product matches one of the identifiers.


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