Patents by Inventor Patrice Hebert

Patrice Hebert 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).

  • Method and system for managing destination addresses
    Patent number: 8880730
    Abstract: A method for downloading destination addresses associated with a given client device from a server to the client device is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining a resource limitation of the client device, sorting the addresses, and transmitting a subset of the sorted addresses from the server to the device, wherein the transmitted sorted address subset is determined by the resource limitation. There is also provided a system and server for supporting Instant Messaging (IM).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Synchronica plc
    Inventors: Patrice Hebert, Manuel Laflamme, Jean Regnier, Gaetan Vachon, Joerg Christof Zender
  • Securing User Logins with Wv Bindings and Transports
    Publication number: 20080189773
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method and system for communicating a secure login request between a mobile client and a destination server providing access to a service, the method to be implemented by a disclosed gateway adapted to communicate with both the mobile client and the destination server. The gateway may also implement appropriate protocol conversions between otherwise incompatible client and server pairs. Wireless instant messaging, email and other such services are considered as exemplary services for the disclosed method, system and gateway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Nick Maiorano, Sylvain Legault, Patrice Hebert, Gaetan Vachon
  • Method and system for managing destination addresses
    Publication number: 20070055742
    Abstract: A method for downloading destination addresses associated with a given client device from a server to the client device is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining a resource limitation of the client device, sorting the addresses, and transmitting a subset of the sorted addresses from the server to the device, wherein the transmitted sorted address subset is determined by the resource limitation. There is also provided a system and server for supporting Instant Messaging (IM).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventors: Patrice Hebert, Manuel Laflamme, Jean Regnier, Gaetan Vachon, Joerg Zender