Patents by Inventor Ludovic Bertrand

Ludovic Bertrand 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).

  • Patent number: 11930231
    Abstract: A digital display method for controlling the display of digital content items by digital display devices, comprising: generating, by a server, playlists comprising digital content identifiers and download manifests comprising loading addresses of digital content items; updating the playlists and download manifests of digital display devices from the server; reading, by each digital display device, the digital content items corresponding to its playlist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: JCDecaux SA
    Inventor: Ludovic Bertrand
  • Publication number: 20220224959
    Abstract: A digital display method for controlling the display of digital content items by digital display devices, comprising: generating, by a server, playlists comprising digital content identifiers and download manifests comprising loading addresses of digital content items; updating the playlists and download manifests of digital display devices from the server; reading, by each digital display device, the digital content items corresponding to its playlist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: JCDecaux SA
    Inventor: Ludovic BERTRAND
  • Patent number: 10810617
    Abstract: Local digital display assembly comprising several digital display devices located near each other and audience detection devices. The digital display devices are controlled depending on information provided by the audience detection devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: JCDecaux SA
    Inventors: Anirvan Basu, Ludovic Bertrand
  • Publication number: 20190213631
    Abstract: Local digital display assembly comprising several digital display devices located near each other and audience detection devices. The digital display devices are controlled depending on information provided by the audience detection devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: JCDecaux SA
    Inventors: Anirvan Basu, Ludovic Bertrand
  • Patent number: 8474167
    Abstract: There is disclosed an information display device, which comprises a ground attachment structure having a convex upper face, and a cooperating convex removable, transparent top cover, between which an information display support is arranged. The structure is hollowed-out on its upper face with channels enabling water to flow towards openings for discharging water to the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Inventor: Ludovic Bertrand
  • Publication number: 20120011755
    Abstract: There is disclosed an information display device, which comprises a ground attachment structure having a convex upper face, and a cooperating convex removable, transparent top cover, between which an information display support is arranged. The structure is hollowed-out on its upper face with channels enabling water to flow towards openings for discharging water to the ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventor: Ludovic Bertrand
  • Publication number: 20090229155
    Abstract: There is disclosed an information display device, which comprises a ground attachment structure having a convex upper face, and a cooperating convex removable, transparent top cover, between which an information display support is arranged. The structure is hollowed-out on its upper face with channels enabling water to flow towards openings for discharging water to the ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventor: Ludovic Bertrand
  • Patent number: 7174591
    Abstract: A system to lay a bridge between two banks, wherein said system firstly comprises a bridge carrying vehicle constituted by a remote-controlled self-propelled platform incorporating means to deploy and retract said bridge, said platform being unmanned and armor-free, and secondly a control post comprising means to communicate with said platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Giat Industries
    Inventors: Ludovic Bertrand, Marc Chassillan, BenoƮt Chapouthier
  • Publication number: 20060137113
    Abstract: A system to lay a bridge between two banks, wherein said system firstly comprises a bridge carrying vehicle constituted by a remote-controlled self-propelled platform incorporating means to deploy and retract said bridge, said platform being unmanned and armor-free, and secondly a control post comprising means to communicate with said platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Ludovic Bertrand, Marc Chassillan, Benoit Chapouthier
  • Publication number: 20050011348
    Abstract: The invention relates to an observation and/or firing system intended for an observer housed in a vehicle 1, wherein the vehicle 1 is equipped with elevation means 3 for the observation means 4, said means 4 being supported by a supporting structure, said elevation means 3 being equipped with an interface 19 to provide a power supply and communications with the observation means 4. The observation means 4 are constituted by a cupola adapted to the supporting structure and able to be removed from it. The cupola 4 is a component of the usable supporting structure which can be a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Ludovic Bertrand, Serge Orgelet, Elisabeth Richeux
  • Patent number: 5397198
    Abstract: A vibratory compacting machine has a supplemental member resiliently mounted on the frame of the compacting machine. The supplemental member has a resonant frequency that is substantially equal to the operating frequency of the vibratory compactor and effectively reduces the frame vibration. As a result of reduced frame vibration, the present invention provides increased operator comfort and extended service life of electronic, electrical and mechanical components mounted on the compacting machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 14, 1995
    Assignee: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
    Inventor: Ludovic A. Bertrand