Patents by Inventor Nicolas Jean

Nicolas Jean 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).

  • Publication number: 20230299085
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a first stacked transistor structure including a top device stacked directly above a bottom device, and a second stacked transistor structure adjacent to the first stacked transistor, the second stacked transistor including a top device stacked directly above a bottom device, where the top device of the first stacked transistor structure and the top device of the second stacked transistor structure are made from different gate dielectric materials, and where the bottom device of the first stacked transistor structure and the bottom device of the second stacked transistor structure are made from different gate dielectric materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Ruilong Xie, Nicolas Jean Loubet, Julien Frougier, Dechao Guo
  • Patent number: 11753958
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for cooling, using air jets, an external casing of a turbomachine, comprising a housing for supplying air to cooling tubes of said casing, the housing being provided with an attachment device on the external casing. According to the invention, said attachment device comprises two upstream ball joint retention devices which each connect the housing to the external casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
    Inventors: Simon Nicolas Morliere, Stéphane Pierre Guillaume Blanchard, Nicolas Jean-Marc Marcel Beauquin
  • Publication number: 20230282748
    Abstract: Embodiments of present invention provide a semiconductor device. The semiconductor structure includes a plurality of nanosheet (NS) channel layers having a plurality of source/drain (S/D) regions on sidewalls thereof; and a continuous contact via being in direct contact with the plurality of S/D regions, wherein the continuous contact via has a substantially same horizontal distance to each of the plurality of NS channel layers. A method of manufacturing the same is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Shogo Mochizuki, Su Chen Fan, Nicolas Jean Loubet, Xuan Liu
  • Patent number: 11728679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a kit comprising a microphone and a headphone, and also a case member provided with a first cut-out region for accommodating the microphone and a second cut-out region for accommodating the headphone as well as electronics means for charging the microphone and/or the headphone; the microphone comprising: a sound-receiving portion; a headphone connecting portion; an extension portion connecting a distal end arranged to connect to the sound-receiving portion and a proximal end opposite the distal end thereof and arranged to connect to the headphone connecting portion, the proximal end extending a distance from the distal end such that a voice signal received is greater than the environmental noise thus yielding a higher signal to noise ratio; the headphone comprising: a main body portion dimensioned for adapting to the user's ear contour to retain the headphone on the ear; a microphone connecting portion provided on the main body portion; each of the headphone connecting portion
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: LINEAR FLUX COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: David Chung-Sing Leung, Einstein Celso Galang, Nicolas Jean Declunder
  • Publication number: 20230244356
    Abstract: The subject matter herein includes apparatus and techniques, such as can be used to automatically assess dominance of sensation. For example, a technique for such assessment can include generating a representation of two or more sensations for display to a user, receiving respective selections of respective sensations amongst the two or more sensations in response to display of the representation. As an example, receiving the respective selections of respective sensations can include obtaining data indicative of a magnitude of the respective sensations corresponding to the respective selections and obtaining data indicative of a temporal relationship between the respective selections, providing time-intensity and dominance of sensation data contemporaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicant: Cargill, Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian GUTHRIE, Nicolas Jean Yves GUILBOT
  • Publication number: 20230212953
    Abstract: The invention proposes an aeronautical turbine engine assembly comprising an upstream casing (55) to which guide blading (48a) is fastened, and a downstream casing (58) to which a sealing element (62) provided with an abradable material for rotor blading is fastened. This assembly further comprises a shroud ring (66) placed between the upstream casing and the downstream casing and fastening means (68) for detachably fastening the shroud ring. In order to be fastened to the upstream casing, the guide blading (48a) of the turbine engine is mounted on a downstream hook (480b) of the upstream casing, without being hooked onto the shroud ring (66), and the downstream casing (58) has an upstream hook with which the sealing element (62) is engaged in order to be fastened to the downstream casing, or the shroud ring has an upstream hook on which the sealing element (62) is mounted so as to be fastened to the downstream casing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Simon Nicolas MORLIERE, Nicolas Jean-Marc Marcel BEAUQUIN, Thierry FACHAT, Alain Dominique GENDRAUD
  • Patent number: 11693809
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to asymmetric read/write architectures for enhanced throughput and reduced latency. One example embodiment includes an integrated circuit. The integrated circuit includes a network interface. The integrated circuit also includes a communication bus interface. The integrated circuit is configured to establish a communication link with a processor of the host computing device over the communication bus interface, which includes mapping to memory addresses associated with the processor of the host computing device. The integrated circuit is also configured to receive payload data for transmission over the network interface in response to the processor of the host computing device writing payload data to the mapped memory addresses using one or more programmed input-outputs (PIOs). Further, the integrated circuit is configured to write payload data received over the network interface to the memory of the host computing device using direct memory access (DMA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Liquid-Markets-Holdings, Incorporated
    Inventors: Seth Gregory Friedman, Alexis Nicolas Jean Gryta, Thierry Gibralta
  • Publication number: 20230208657
    Abstract: An electronic device interfaced with a multiple digital signatures security engine, internally or externally, which enable the device to obtain PUF-based security credentials with the option to generate multiple unique digital signatures from the same source of PUF entropy. The multiple digital signatures security zone includes a source of PUF entropy dynamically measurable, a non-volatile memory storage media and a digital circuitry performing all the functions requested by the electronic device interfaced. The electronic device is able to select and switch between which unique digital signature to be involved for its related cybersecurity applications without depending on power-up sequences or single time operations after power-up sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Wai-Chi FANG, Nicolas Jean Roger FAHIER, Meng-Ting WAN, Kai-Yuan GUO, Bo-Ting LIU
  • Publication number: 20230204387
    Abstract: The method for calibrating a micromachined inertial angle sensor (2) comprising a support, at least one vibrating mass movable relative to the support, at least one transducer for exciting vibrating movement of the vibrating mass, at least one transducer for detecting a vibration of the vibrating mass, and at least one electrostatic transducer being capable of applying an adjustable electrostatic stiffness to the vibrating mass, the calibration method comprising the steps of the angle sensor receiving a predetermined vibrational excitation emitted by an excitation device (18) separate from the excitation transducer; the detection transducer measuring the vibration of the vibrating mass to obtain a measurement signal (Sm) from said measurement by the detection transducer; and transforming; determining, adjusting, and applying the electrostatic stiffness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Nicolas Jean-Marc Frédéric VERCIER, Bernard CHAUMET
  • Publication number: 20230196458
    Abstract: A system may include a field programmable gate array (FPGA) based gateway comprising: a network interface configured to receive data packets containing proposed transactions, and validation logic circuitry configured to validate one or more headers or application-layer of the data packets in accordance with filter rules. The system may also include an FPGA based router comprising: a network interface configured to receive the data packets from the gateway, and parsing and lookup circuitry configured to compare the header field or application-layer field values in the data packets to those in a forwarding table. The system may also include an FPGA based matching engine comprising: a network interface configured to receive the data packets from the router, transaction validation circuitry configured to validate the proposed transactions based on information from state memory and policies, and matching algorithm circuitry configured to match pair of proposed transactions according to pre-determined criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Seth Gregory Friedman, Alexis Nicolas Jean Gryta, Thierry Gibralta
  • Patent number: 11680868
    Abstract: The method for warning of risk of rupture or deformation of a part made of a composite material when it is subjected to a force relates to a part including a fibre-reinforced thermoplastic or thermohardenable matrix. The method includes arranging the fibers in a lattice structure produced by winding fibers to form bars that join together or intersect at nodes. The method includes designing at least one bar of the lattice and/or integrating, into the part, at least one additional bar with a determined location and tensile strength and associating, with the at least one bar, inside the part, a sensor to detect the rupture thereof. The method further includes associating, with the sensor, an emitter, outside the part, for a signal relating to the rupture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: CONSEIL ET TECHNIQUE
    Inventors: Guy Valembois, Bertrand Florentz, Nicolas-Jean Fischer
  • Publication number: 20230184126
    Abstract: A turbine for a turbine engine extending along an axis includes an annular casing and at least one turbine stage having a nozzle and a rotor impeller wheel surrounded by a sealing ring with an abradable element. The impeller wheel and the sealing ring are located downstream of the nozzle, and the sealing ring has an upstream end held on the casing by locking means. The turbine includes elastic sealing means in contact with the locking means as well as with the nozzle or the casing so as to press the locking means against the sealing ring. The locking means includes a radially outer portion with a C-shaped cross-section and a radial portion extending radially inwards from the outer portion. The sealing means include two elastic seals bearing on the radial portion, respectively on either side of the radial portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
    Inventors: Simon Nicolas MORLIERE, Nicolas Jean-Marc Marcel BEAUQUIN, Stéphane Sylvain BOIS, Sébastien Philippe Edith BOURGEOIS
  • Patent number: 11670973
    Abstract: A charging system for a peripheral device, such as a stylus, including orientation control. The charging system includes charging circuitry and magnets. The magnets are configured so that they attract the peripheral device to an engagement surface when it is in a first orientation relative to the engagement surface so that charging circuitry in a peripheral device portion couples with charging circuitry in a charger portion. The magnets are configured so that they also repel and rotate the peripheral device when it is in a second orientation relative to the engagement surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Patrick Thomas Gaule, Jazmine Ama Hoyle, Yauhen Radzikevich, Anthony James Hewett, Scott Jeffrey Korn, Ketan R. Shah, Katherine Margaret Bailey, Woo Ram Lee, Wenzhao Zhang, Nicolas Jean-Claude Schmitt, Ibrahim Iskender Kushan, Jay Michael Fassett, James Alec Ishihara
  • Publication number: 20230139712
    Abstract: A triggerable circuitry for a Physically Unclonable Function (PUF) source and true random number generator comprises an array of metastable latches PUF cells units that produce output states in racing configuration dependent on manufacturing variations and noise fed into a counting circuit. The technology as a single circuit extracts detected random bits' states for true random numbers generation, different each time when requested, and is able to feed a PUF recovery system that will use the fairly static bits' patterns of the measured circuit although each time different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: WAI-CHI FANG, NICOLAS JEAN ROGER FAHIER, HAO-TING LIN, YU-JUN YANG
  • Patent number: 11637917
    Abstract: An example embodiment may involve a network interface configured to transmit and receive frames. The embodiment may also involve a network protocol stack configured to: (i) perform encapsulation of outgoing messages into outgoing frames for transmission by way of the network interface, or (ii) perform decapsulation of incoming frames received by way of the network interface into incoming messages. The embodiment may also involve a parsing and validation module configured to: (i) receive representations of the incoming or the outgoing messages, and (ii) perform one or more validation checks on the representations, wherein the representations define transactions that are functionally equivalent to corresponding transactions that are defined by the messages, wherein the one or more validation checks are performed in parallel to performance of the encapsulation or decapsulation, and wherein a representation of a message failing the one or more validation checks causes the message to be discarded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Liquid-Markets-Holdings, Incorporated
    Inventors: Seth Gregory Friedman, Alexis Nicolas Jean Gryta, Thierry Gibralta
  • Patent number: 11555405
    Abstract: A device for holding (101) at least one cooling tube (120) of a turbomachine casing (10) cooling system (100), the holding device including a fixing frame (104), a holding member (160) being configured to hold two cooling tubes (120), and a connection assembly (140) between the holding member (160) and a fixing frame (104), extending on either side of the frame, the connection assembly (160) comprising a connection part (150) extending through an opening (108) of the fixing frame from an outer portion (141) to the inner portion (142) of the connection assembly, the inner portion (142) being disposed between two cooling tubes (120) and secured to the holding member (160) while the outer portion (141) comprises a resilient return member (170) urged in compression towards the fixing frame by the connection part (150).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES
    Inventors: Simon Nicolas Morliere, Nicolas Jean-Marc Marcel Beauquin, Stéphane Pierre Guillaume Blanchard, Gaëlle Inès Méganne Moreaux
  • Publication number: 20220396288
    Abstract: In an approach to improve mobile computation while traveling by dynamically generating one or more routes base on computing resource requirements of one or more endpoint devices. Embodiments identify, in real time, a plurality of autonomous vehicles, wherein the plurality of autonomous vehicles are traveling along a common route. Further embodiments, adjust, in real time, relative positions and speeds of the plurality of autonomous vehicles to maintain the plurality of autonomous vehicles within a predetermined geographic area while traveling along the common route, and wherein the predetermined geographic area is sufficient to collectively provide an amount of edge computing resources to satisfy one or more computing resource requirements of the one or more endpoint devices located within a first autonomous vehicle. Additionally, embodiments adjust, in real time, a route of the first autonomous vehicle based on the common route of the plurality of autonomous vehicles providing the edge computing resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Joly, DANIEL DE SOUZA CASALI, Abhishek Jain, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
  • Publication number: 20220391340
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to asymmetric read/write architectures for enhanced throughput and reduced latency. One example embodiment includes an integrated circuit. The integrated circuit includes a network interface. The integrated circuit also includes a communication bus interface. The integrated circuit is configured to establish a communication link with a processor of the host computing device over the communication bus interface, which includes mapping to memory addresses associated with the processor of the host computing device. The integrated circuit is also configured to receive payload data for transmission over the network interface in response to the processor of the host computing device writing payload data to the mapped memory addresses using one or more programmed input-outputs (PIOs). Further, the integrated circuit is configured to write payload data received over the network interface to the memory of the host computing device using direct memory access (DMA).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Seth Gregory Friedman, Alexis Nicolas Jean Gryta, Thierry Gibralta
  • Publication number: 20220324586
    Abstract: A measurement device includes a substrate having accommodations with an emerging opening in which sensors are provided, the substrate including a cavity with a flexible printed circuit. The device is installed on a surface to characterize a fluid flow at this surface. The circuit uses hierarchized buses comprising two data communication buses emerging at the two longitudinal ends of the substrate and an internal data acquisition bus, the bus linking control circuits, each control circuit being connected to one of the communication buses, the sensors being connected to the bus in a distributed fashion on either side of each control circuit. The data from the sensors can be transmitted to the two surrounding circuits and may be acquired if one of them is faulty.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Nicolas Dupe, Nicolas Jean, Cyrille Dajean
  • Publication number: 20220317144
    Abstract: To simplify architecture of a measurement device for affixing to a wall of a moving object or stationary object located in a flow, a device includes a support having compartments with an opening that opens to the exterior of the support at the free face in which sensors are housed, the support having a free face and a face to come into contact with the wall, the free face being opposite the face. The device includes a cavity with a printed circuit board, the compartments including an opening that opens to the exterior of the support in the cavity. The cavity is made in the free face opening into it. The circuit board is upside down in the cavity with the printed face towards the interior of the support. The sensors attached to the circuit board are suspended in the compartments. The unprinted face affords an aerodynamic smooth and planar surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Nicolas Dupe, Nicolas Jean, Cyrille Dajean