Patents by Inventor Jean-Yves Carré

Jean-Yves Carré has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Circuits, devices, methods and systems to secure power-up for battery operating devices even with low current chargers and to execute other performances
    Patent number: 11757289
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • CIRCUITS, DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO SECURE POWER-UP FOR BATTERY OPERATING DEVICES EVEN WITH LOW CURRENT CHARGERS AND TO EXECUTE OTHER PERFORMANCES
    Publication number: 20210167606
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • Circuits, devices, methods and systems to secure power-up for battery operating devices even with low current chargers and to execute other performances
    Patent number: 10931120
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • CIRCUITS, DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO SECURE POWER-UP FOR BATTERY OPERATING DEVICES EVEN WITH LOW CURRENT CHARGERS AND TO EXECUTE OTHER PERFORMANCES
    Publication number: 20180198301
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • Circuits, devices, methods and systems to secure power-up for battery operating devices even with low current chargers and to execute other performances
    Patent number: 9806547
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD DETECTION
    Publication number: 20130237286
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically determining a type of electrical interface used by a Universal Integrated Circuit Card (“UICC”) card. In one embodiment, a wireless device includes a UICC card port, and UICC detector. The UICC detector determines which of a plurality of electrical interfaces are provided by a UICC card coupled to the UICC card port. The UICC detector configures the UICC card port in accordance with a provided electrical interface of the UICC card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Inventors: Frederic Danis, Francois Marc Amand, Jean-Yves Carre
  • Determining USB/ISO interface and power supply voltage in mobile device
    Patent number: 8442586
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically determining a type of electrical interface used by a Universal Integrated Circuit Card (“UICC”) card. In one embodiment, a wireless device includes a UICC card port, and UICC detector. The UICC detector determines which of a plurality of electrical interfaces are provided by a UICC card coupled to the UICC card port. The UICC detector configures the UICC card port in accordance with a provided electrical interface of the UICC card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Frederic Danis, Francois M. Amand, Jean-Yves Carre
  • CIRCUITS, DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO SECURE POWER-UP FOR BATTERY OPERATING DEVICES EVEN WITH LOW CURRENT CHARGERS AND TO EXECUTE OTHER PERFORMANCES
    Publication number: 20130082662
    Abstract: An electronic power control circuit includes a power conditioner circuit (120, 130) having a charging input line (116), a battery-related line (133) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), and a power voltage output line (137); and an anti-crash loop mechanism (170) coupled to the battery-related line (133) and to the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130), the anti-crash loop mechanism (170) having a control output line (172, PWGOOD) to be selectively active and inactive in response to voltage levels over time on the battery-related line (133) and on the power voltage output line (137) of the power conditioner circuit (120, 130).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Carré, Pasi Juha Matias Palojärvi
  • UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD DETECTION
    Publication number: 20090280865
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically determining a type of electrical interface used by a Universal Integrated Circuit Card (“UICC”) card. In one embodiment, a wireless device includes a UICC card port, and UICC detector. The UICC detector determines which of a plurality of electrical interfaces are provided by a UICC card coupled to the UICC card port. The UICC detector configures the UICC card port in accordance with a provided electrical interface of the UICC card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Frederic Danis, Francois M. Amand, Jean-Yves Carre
  • Fluorinated glasses
    Patent number: 5480845
    Abstract: Flourinated glasses containing indium fluoride and MF.sub.2 fluorides in at least 70 moles %, in which M denotes one or several elements of the group Ba, Sr, Ca, Pb. Said glasses contains, in the form of stabilizing elements, either 2 to 12 % gadolinium fluoride, or 2 to 10 % magnesium fluoride, or else a mixture of both fluorides in a proportion not exceeding 20 mole %. Variants of these compositions are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Assignee: Le Verre Fluore SA
    Inventors: Gwendael Maze, Marcel Poulain, Jean-Yves Carre, Abdelouhed Soufiane, Younes Messaddeq