Patents by Inventor Floriane Gallay

Floriane Gallay 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).

  • Process and device for remotely tracking a person's activity in a building
    Patent number: 7755493
    Abstract: Predefined electrical signals, produced by an electrical equipment in the building during a change of electrical operating state of said equipment, are detected on the building's power supply system. By analyzing each detected electrical signal, tracking data is generated including information relating to the date of detection, the electrical equipment originating the signal and the corresponding change in electrical state. At least one parameter representative of the activity carried out by said person is determined, in the form of a probability of an activity or a type of activity being carried out, based on tracking data generated during a predefined period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: France Telecom
    Inventors: Marc Berenguer, Hervé Provost, Floriane Gallay
  • Process and device for remotely tracking a person's activity in a building
    Publication number: 20060261962
    Abstract: Predefined electrical signals, produced by an electrical equipment in the building during a change of electrical operating state of said equipment, are detected on the building's power supply system. By analyzing each detected electrical signal, tracking data is generated including information relating to the date of detection, the electrical equipment originating the signal and the corresponding change in electrical state. At least one parameter representative of the activity carried out by said person is determined, in the form of a probability of an activity or a type of activity being carried out, based on tracking data generated during a predefined period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2006
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Applicant: France Telecom
    Inventors: Marc Berenguer, Herve Provost, Floriane Gallay