Patents by Inventor Toon Leroy

Toon Leroy 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).

  • Recognition and localisation of pathologic animal and human sounds
    Publication number: 20090312660
    Abstract: A system and method are described for combining the respiratory status (e.g. amount and type of cough) with the localization of organisms having the respiratory status in real time. The organisms are able to suffer from a respiratory complaint, i.e. they have lungs such as mammals especially farm animals and humans. In particular the present invention is advantageous for animals and humans who are exposed to closed confinements such as pens, cages, aircraft, public places where humans are in close proximity to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2008
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicants: BIORICS NV, K.U. LEUVEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
    Inventors: Marcella Guarino, Sara Ferrari, Annamaria Costa, Federica Borgonovo, Daniel Berckmans, Jean-Marie Aerts, Mitchell Silva, Vasileios Exadaktylos, Toon Leroy