Inventor · Boise, ID, US

Robert E. Haines

35Patents
17h-index
23Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 3, 1982 → Feb 28, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6738903B1 Password protected memory on replaceable components for printing devices Physics 181 Expired
US6233409A Redundant reorder prevention for replaceable printer components Physics 99 Expired
US7221473B2 Printing system for updating printing characteristics with a printing consumable Physics 67 Expired
US6332062A Systems and methods for customizing user messages in a printing system Physics 61 Expired
US6295423A Methods and systems for monitoring consumable item lifetimes for peripheral units Physics 53 Expired
US6826162B2 Locating and mapping wireless network devices via wireless gateways Electricity 42 Expired
US6808255B1 Storage of printing device usage data on a printing device replaceable component Physics 41 Expired
US7421466B2 Dynamic mapping of wireless network devices Electricity 39 Expired
US6529692B1 Consumable order-assistance system for computer peripheral device within a single connection environment and method for replenishing consumables Electricity 38 Expired
US6817693B2 Printer cartridge with memory for printer control and adjustment of printer settings Physics 29 Expired
US4635970A Thrust rod anchor for pipe joint restraint systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US7102798B2 Media parameter sensing Electricity 24 Expired
US6937999B1 Reorder-assistance functionality levels Physics 23 Expired
US6366744B1 Image forming systems and methods for determining whether an image job will be imaged Physics 21 Expired
US4492391A Thrust rod anchor for pipe joint restraint systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US7106460B2 Reorder assistance notification of near end-of-life consumables and method Physics 19 Expired
US6370341B1 Consumable management device, an image forming system, and a method of managing an imaging consumable of an image forming device Physics 18 Expired
US7043523B2 Self-adjusting consumable order-assistance system and method Physics 14 Expired
US6494562B1 Method and apparatus for identifying a sales channel Physics 13 Expired
US6863377B2 Method and apparatus for identifying a sales channel Physics 9 Expired
US6556926B1 System for determining when a component in a printer should be replaced Physics 8 Expired
US7526438B1 Localizing client purchasing of consumables for hardcody output engine and method Physics 8 Expired
US6157791A Sensing media parameters Physics 7 Expired
US7248382B2 Media parameter downloading Physics 6 Expired
US6985241B1 Image forming device, an image forming system, and a method of facilitating ordering of an imaging consumable Electricity 6 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.