Patents by Inventor Christophe Devaucelle

Christophe Devaucelle 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).

  • Power line communications using frame control data blocks for data transport
    Patent number: 9544016
    Abstract: Method, systems, and apparatus include a communication device configured to receive a data unit in accordance with a power line communications protocol, to extract data within the data unit to provide extracted data, and to process the extracted data in accordance with a non-power line communication protocol. Embodiments also describe a communication device configured to format data according to a non-power line communication protocol as part of a data unit conforming to a power line communication protocol, to redundantly encode the data unit across a plurality of subcarriers in accordance with the second communication protocol, and to transmit the data unit in accordance with the second communication protocol to another communications device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Marvell World Trade Ltd.
    Inventor: Christophe Devaucelle
  • POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS USING FRAME CONTROL DATA BLOCKS FOR DATA TRANSPORT
    Publication number: 20140241441
    Abstract: Method, systems, and apparatus include a communication device configured to receive a data unit in accordance with a power line communications protocol, to extract data within the data unit to provide extracted data, and to process the extracted data in accordance with a non-power line communication protocol. Embodiments also describe a communication device configured to format data according to a non-power line communication protocol as part of a data unit conforming to a power line communication protocol, to redundantly encode the data unit across a plurality of subcarriers in accordance with the second communication protocol, and to transmit the data unit in accordance with the second communication protocol to another communications device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: MARVELL WORLD TRADE LTD.
    Inventor: Christophe Devaucelle