Patents by Inventor Philippe Dumay

Philippe Dumay 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 the automatic configuration of an appliance in a communications network
    Patent number: 8532705
    Abstract: A method for automatically establishing a configuration of a communication appliance functioning with a subscriber identification card in a communication network. The configuration of the appliance is established via the network, following the detection and communication of its identifier over the network by means of the card. The method includes a preliminary step in which a configuration requirement is detected by means of events or absence of an event stored in the card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Gemalto SA
    Inventors: Stephane Quetglas, Philippe Dumay
  • Method and system for the automatic configuration of an appliance in a communications network
    Publication number: 20050141438
    Abstract: A method for automatically establishing a configuration of a communication appliance functioning with a subscriber identification card in a communication network. The configuration of the appliance is established via the network, following the detection and communication of its identifier over the network by means of the card. The method includes a preliminary step in which a configuration requirement is detected by means of events or absence of an event stored in the card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Publication date: June 30, 2005
    Applicant: GEMPLUS
    Inventors: Stephane Quetglas, Philippe Dumay
  • Method for crediting a prepaid account
    Publication number: 20030166396
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for crediting a prepaid account through a telecommunication network which consists in: recording in a terminal SIM card storage data identifying at least a banking card. When executing a programme stored in the card, transmitting to the prepaid account management service the data identifying the banking card or one of the banking cards and the desired amount to be credited. The prepaid account management service verifies the validity of the banking card, requests authorisation for the desired amount to be credited, and sends to the terminal SIM card report of the transaction (confirmation/failure).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2003
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Brigitte Vermelle, Philippe Dumay