Janet L Peterson

US Patent:

20160345708, Dec 1, 2016

Filed:

Aug 25, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/468239

Inventors:

- Menlo Park CA, US
Deepak Boggavarapu - San Carlos CA, US
Janet Peterson - Larkspur CA, US
Casey Schulz - San Jose CA, US
Peter Peterson - Larkspur CA, US

Assignee:

PREEMADONNA INC. - Menlo Park CA

International Classification:

A45D 29/22
B41J 3/407

Abstract:

Decorating a human nail including: (i) using a positioning aid to place a user's finger beneath a camera; (ii) capturing an image of the user's fingernail; (iii) based on the captured image, determining at least one measurement of the fingernail or finger; (iv) calculating a print area based on the at least one measurement; (v) communicating the print area to the ink jet printer assembly; (vi) placing the user's finger in contact with a touchscreen of the portable electronic device; (vii) detecting that the user's finger is within the print area; and (viii) applying a nail-coating material to the print area.