PRINT MEDIUM FEED
Granted: October 3, 2024
Application Number:
20240327148
Disclosed are a printing device, a system and a method for printing medium feed. A device may comprise a support member and multiple rollers. The support member may support a print medium. The multiple rollers may each advance the print medium from the support member in an advance direction. The multiple rollers are arranged in a distributed manner along a width direction. The multiple rollers are operable in a disengage state detached from the print medium and the support member and in…
COMPRESSIBLE ENERGIZING ELEMENTS
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240319799
In some examples, a device can include a magnetic element coupled to a cap, a compressible energizing element surrounding the magnetic element, an electrical device coupled to the compressible energizing element to provide a current, and a processor resource to adjust a current applied to the compressible energizing element based on a selected resistance level.
LATTICE STRUCTURES
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240315392
Examples of structures are described herein. In some examples, a structure includes a lattice of posts. In some examples, the lattice of posts forms an opening between the posts. In some examples, the structure includes an appendage attached to a post of the posts. In some examples, the appendage extends over the opening. In some examples, the appendage is non-load bearing.
Matching Active Speaker Pose Between Two Cameras
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314427
Described are multiple cameras in a conference room, each pointed in a different direction. A primary camera includes a microphone array to perform sound source localization (SSL). The SSL is used in combination with a video image to identify the speaker from among multiple individuals that appear in the video image. Pose information of the speaker is developed. Pose information of each individual identified in each other camera is developed. The speaker pose information is compared to…
ONLINE MEETING POSITIONINGS
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240313991
A video conferencing system including a plurality of ultra-wideband (UWB)-enabled electronic devices and a camera can facilitate a better conference call experience for participants. Each electronic device can determine its relative location by performing a UWB exchange with the camera. A conference call application uses the relative locations of each electronic device to generate an ordered listing of conference participants. The electronic devices adjust a graphical user interface…
PARTICIPANT SORTING IN VIDEO CONFERENCING
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240313990
An example non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising instructions executable by a processing resource of a computing device to cause the computing device to: receive a video feed of a participant in a video conference; identify the participants within the video feed; determine a probability that a characteristic is being experienced by the participant; determine a relevancy score of the participant based on the probability that the characteristic is being experienced by…
MEDIA STACKER
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240308809
A media stacker may comprises a stacking platform; and a pair of a guiding tracks above the stacking platform and extending from a media receiving side of the media stacker in a media advance direction along opposite sides of a media transport path; wherein at least one guiding track of the pair of guiding tracks is movable between a support position and a release position to guide and support the media sheet above the stacking platform and to release the media sheet to drop from the…
COLORANT COMPENSATION USING RELATIVE COLORANT VOLUMES
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240308233
In example implementations, a method is provided. The method determines relative colorant volumes to colorimetry relationship of first substrate at first time. Determine relative colorant volumes to colorimetry relationship of first substrate at second time as function of relative colorant volumes to colorimetry relationship of first substrate at first time. Determine ratio of relative colorant volumes of first substrate at first time and second time. Determine relative colorant volumes…
SINTERING STATE COMBINATIONS
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240307968
Examples of methods are described herein. In some examples, a method includes predicting a first sintering state of an object using a first machine learning model trained based on a first time segment. In some examples, the method includes predicting a second sintering state of the object using a second machine learning model trained based on a second time segment. In some examples, the method includes combining, using a fusion machine learning model, the first sintering state and the…
MANAGEMENT OF PERIPHERAL DEVICES USING WIRELESS BEACON SIGNALS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240306120
In an example, a computing device in a particular region is detected based on receipt by the computing device of a wireless beacon signal. A peripheral device connected to the computing device is identified in response to the detection. A location of the peripheral device is determined in response to a determination that the computing device has been moved to outside the particular region. A lost device notification is activated in response to the location being inside the particular…
DYNAMIC RESOLUTION SWITCHING FOR CAMERA
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305841
Video image resolution information of a video stream associated with an application is accessed, the application executed by a computing device. Connection performance information of a wireless connection between the computing device and a network is accessed. Based on the video image resolution information and the connection performance information, a video image resolution for the video stream is selected.
REMOTE CLUSTER ENROLLMENT
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305634
A cluster enrollment system remote to a device cluster performs a cluster enrollment process according to a cluster enrollment policy to determine whether a target device is authenticated to join the device cluster.
SMART NIC/DPU TRANSLATION AGENT FOR VENDOR-SPECIFIC COMMUNICATION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305502
As a part of a networking system, a Smart Network Interface Card (NIC)/Data Processing Unit (DPU) translation agent can be implemented by a device within a Smart NIC/DPU. The Smart NIC/DPU translation agent translates operation requests associated with a vendor-neutral API method into a vendor-specific API method, e.g., to communicate with vendor-specific firmware. The agent comprises an orchestration unit for detecting an operation request from an external entity having vendor-neutral…
DATA TAGS GENERATIONS IN NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305456
A computing device may receive data associated with an event from an originating apparatus in the form of a data item. The computing device may then apply an evaluation function to the data item, wherein applying the evaluation function generates a processing result characterizing an aspect of the data item. The computing device may generate a tag based on the processing result. The computing device may associate the generated tag with the data, wherein the tag is transmitted with the…
HYBRID ANTENNAS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305016
An example apparatus may include a first antenna having a first radiator and a first ground plane and a second antenna having a second radiator and a second ground plane. In some examples, a hybrid antenna may be formed through coupling of the hybrid antenna to components of the first antenna and the second antenna. The hybrid antenna may include a third radiator. In some examples, an electrical interface may be disposed between the first antenna and the second antenna. In this regard,…
SUBLIMATION OF PRINTED TEXTILE MEDIA
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240300255
Methods and apparatus for sublimation printing are described, in which a printed textile medium with a sublimating printing substance on a print side is positioned in correspondence with a heating device, with the print side facing away from the heating device, and a negative pressure is caused on the print side of the textile medium, to cause heated air to flow through the printed textile medium thereby sublimating the sublimating printing substance on the printed textile medium.
INTERFERENTIAL PATTERNS FOR ALIGNMENT CALIBRATION OF PRINTHEADS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240300235
An interferential pattern is printed to a print media using an upper row die. A first portion of an additional interferential pattern is printed to a print media using a lower row die. A second portion of the additional interferential pattern is printed to the print media using the upper row die. An alignment error between the upper row die and the lower row die is determined based on interferential pattern and the additional interferential pattern.
MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE CHAMBER PILLARS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240299942
A microfluidic device includes a chamber having a floor, a ceiling, and an inlet. The microfluidic device includes pillars extending from the floor to the ceiling of the chamber. Each pillar has a leading surface or corner, a trailing surface or corner opposite the leading surface or corner, and trailing side surfaces adjoining the trailing surface or corner. Each pillar is oriented along a corresponding ray intersecting the leading surface or corner and the trailing surface or corner.…
DISRUPTIONS OF TONER TRANSFERS FROM DEVELOPERS TO PHOTORECEPTORS
Granted: September 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240295836
An apparatus includes a developer to receive a toner, and an actuator moveable between different positions. An electrical switch is responsive to an input stimulus from the actuator to control a voltage that enables or disrupts a transfer of the toner from the developer to a photoreceptor, where the electrical switch when in a first state sets the voltage at a first level to enable the transfer of the toner from the developer to the photoreceptor, and the electrical switch when in a…
DECAP TIME AND PRINTING DATA
Granted: September 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240296301
Examples include a method for mitigating decap in a printing system that comprises nozzles, in which printing data associated to a graphical representation and that comprise pixel data points are received. Some data points are associated with a corresponding nozzle and a corresponding direction of movement and at least one specific data point is associated with a specific direction of movement and a specific nozzle which has a decap time below a first predetermined threshold. The…
