Patents by Inventor Emmanuel GEORGES

Emmanuel GEORGES 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 device for updating software of an onboard computer in a vehicle, comprising a runtime memory, a backup memory and a control memory
    Patent number: 12229546
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for updating software in a vehicle, comprising an executing memory (ME), a backup memory (MS) and a checking memory (MC), said method involving the steps of: issuing a request commanding the writing of at least one updated software block (B?, C?) into the checking memory (MC); issuing a request commanding the verification of the at least one updated software block (B?, C?) stored in the checking memory (MC); issuing a request commanding the copying of the plurality of blocks (A, B, C) from the executing memory (ME) to the backup memory (MS); issuing a request commanding the copying of the at least one updated software block (B?, C?) from the checking memory (MC) to the executing memory (ME); issuing a request commanding the verification of the integrity of the software blocks (A, B?, C?) in the executing memory (ME).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: PSA AUTOMOBILES SA
    Inventors: Thierry Lopez, Francois Rochette, Pierre Schmidt, Emmanuel Georges
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR UPDATING SOFTWARE OF AN ONBOARD COMPUTER IN A VEHICLE, COMPRISING A RUNTIME MEMORY, A BACKUP MEMORY AND A CONTROL MEMORY
    Publication number: 20230333838
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for updating software in a vehicle, comprising an executing memory (ME), a backup memory (MS) and a checking memory (MC), said method involving the steps of: issuing a request commanding the writing of at least one updated software block (B?, C?) into the checking memory (MC); issuing a request commanding the verification of the at least one updated software block (B?, C?) stored in the checking memory (MC); issuing a request commanding the copying of the plurality of blocks (A, B, C) from the executing memory (ME) to the backup memory (MS); issuing a request commanding the copying of the at least one updated software block (B?, C?) from the checking memory (MC) to the executing memory (ME); issuing a request commanding the verification of the integrity of the software blocks (A, B?, C?) in the executing memory (ME).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Thierry LOPEZ, Francois ROCHETTE, Pierre SCHMIDT, Emmanuel GEORGES