Patents by Inventor Francesca ACERRA

Francesca ACERRA 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).

  • Dynamically configurable production and/or distribution line control system and method therefor
    Patent number: 10401842
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to control systems for controlling and dynamically configuring a production line. The production line includes one or multiple peripheral devices respectively located throughout the production line. A controller, or control unit, may, in one embodiment, extract binary instructions included in a file received from a source external to the controller, and the controller operates each of the devices on the production line based on the binary instructions embedded in the file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: SICPA HOLDING SA
    Inventors: Jesper Spring, Iacopo Giangrandi, Francesca Acerra, Philippe Leuba, Frederic Defever
  • DYNAMICALLY CONFIGURABLE PRODUCTION AND/OR DISTRIBUTION LINE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20170075344
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to control systems for controlling and dynamically configuring a production line. The production line includes one or multiple peripheral devices respectively located throughout the production line. A controller, or control unit, may, in one embodiment, extract binary instructions included in a file received from a source external to the controller, and the controller operates each of the devices on the production line based on the binary instructions embedded in the file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: SICPA HOLDING SA
    Inventors: Jesper SPRING, Iacopo GIANGRANDI, Francesca ACERRA, Philippe LEUBA, Frederic DEFEVER