Patents by Inventor Pieter Marien

Pieter Marien 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: 11972490
    Abstract: The current invention relates to a computer-implemented method for determining a category of a request provided by a user by means of a user device; said user device comprising connection means and means for receiving a request description relating to said request from said user; the method comprising a plurality of steps among which: receiving, from said user, said request description, by means of said device; uploading said request description to a server, said server having access to a database comprising a plurality of previously categorized requests each comprising a category and a vocabulary comprising a plurality of word vector representations; identifying, by said server, a plurality of component words belonging to a natural language text string comprised in said request description; obtaining, for at least one of said plurality of component words, an associated word vector representation from said vocabulary; and determining a request vector, based on said at least one obtained word vector representa
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: KBC GROEP NV
    Inventors: Hans Verstraete, Hans Verstraete, Pieter Van Hertum, Rahul Maheshwari, Jeroen D'Haen, Michael Marien, Barak Chizi, Frank Fripon, Sven Evens
  • Patent number: 4527220
    Abstract: Multiphase switchgear for high voltages consisting in a number of components such as switches, transformers for measurement and protection, busbars and cable connecting means, said components being interconnected by coupling elements and said components and coupling elements being provided with connecting contacts, the spatial dispositions are standardized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1985
    Assignee: Coq B.V.
    Inventors: Rintje Boersma, Marius F. F. van Wijnandsbergen, Gijsbert W. Irik, Pieter Marien
  • Patent number: 4367381
    Abstract: A switch for high voltages comprising co-operating fixed and movable spherical contacts, of which the or each fixed contact consists of a stationary body in the shape of a hollow spherical cap and a potential field controlling screen adapted to be forced by the respective movable contact into said hollow cap, said screen being spherically complementary to said spherical cap, when the switch is in its open condition, and being also provided with the contact surfaces to conduct the main current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 4, 1983
    Assignee: Cog B.V.
    Inventors: Pieter Marien, Gijsberg W. Irik, Rintje Boersma
  • Patent number: 4184058
    Abstract: A polyphase, e.g. three phase, isolator switch, of which the movable contact members of all phases extend through a common bushing insulator mounted in a partition between two compartments for rotation about an axis normal to said partition and are simultaneously moved to make and break the circuit by rotation of said insulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 15, 1980
    Assignee: Coq B.V.
    Inventors: Gijsbert W. Irik, Pieter Marien, Marius F. Fierst van Wijnandsbergen
  • Patent number: 4163118
    Abstract: In electric switchgear for high voltages a busbar system, of which each busbar consists of two identical rod-shaped conductors which are fastened by bolts to supporting insulators in specularly symmetric fashion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 31, 1979
    Assignee: Coq B.V.
    Inventors: Pieter Marien, Rintje Boersma, Gijsbert W. Irik