Patents by Inventor M. Jacques Burger

M. Jacques Burger 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).

  • Binary encoding method with substantially uniform rate of changing of the binary elements and corresponding method of incrementation and decrementation
    Patent number: 5300930
    Abstract: A binary encoding method notably but not exclusively for the encoding of data elements designed to be represented sequentially, according to a preestablished order, for example in counters, inducing a uniform or substantially uniform mean changing rate for each of the binary elements, the data elements being encoded on two distinct fields of binary elements, a reference field and a permutation field, and the sequence of binary elements assigned to the permutation field undergoing a permutation as a function of the value contained in the reference field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1994
    Assignee: France Telecom
    Inventors: M. Jacques Burger, M. Marc Girault