Patents by Inventor Francois Morin

Francois Morin 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).

  • Publication number: 20180091823
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Verint Americas Inc.
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20180091824
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Verint Americas Inc.
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Patent number: 9866858
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Verint Americas Inc.
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20170195391
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for receiving a request from a first device requesting a communication session with a second device; coordinating with a communication gateway and a registration database to determine whether the second device is registered with the communication server; enabling transmission of a first notification to the second device in response to determining that the second device is registered with the communication server, or enabling transmission of a second notification to the second device in response to determining that the second device is not registered with the communication server, the first notification and the second notification notifying the second device of the request for the communication session; receiving an indication of acceptance of the communication session from the second device; and coordinating with the communication gateway to start the communication session between the first device and the second device in response to receiving the indication of acceptance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Asi Elad, Jean-Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20170196031
    Abstract: A method performed by a communication server includes receiving a request from a first network entity to set up a communication session between a first user at a first device and a second user at a second device, wherein the first network entity is registered with the communication server, in response to the request, generating a token, wherein the token is configured to grant access to the communication session, sending the token to the first network entity, after sending the token to the first network entity, receiving the token from the first user at the first device, and causing the communication session to be set up between the first user at the first device and the second user at the second device according to the token.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Asi Elad, Jean-Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20170195392
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for receiving, at a communication server, a web-based request for a real-time communication session, selecting, at the communication server, a number of applications based on information included in the web-based request to support the real-time communication session, the number of applications being from among the plurality of applications running on the one or more application servers, communicating with the one or more application servers to enable provision of the number of applications for the real-time communication session, and enabling the real-time communication session between a first device and a second device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Asi Elad, Jean-Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20160295222
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20160214763
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a stackable interlocking tray system. The stackable interlocking tray system may include a support assembly having a plurality of struts, a lower tray assembly including trays that are operatively coupled to the support assembly and configured to receive a second end of a plurality of the struts, and an upper tray assembly including trays that are operatively coupled to the support assembly and configured to receive a first end of a plurality of the struts. Each tray may define sidewalls that are configured to engage complementary side walls of adjacent trays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Patent number: 9344724
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: VERINT AMERICAS INC.
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Publication number: 20150352899
    Abstract: A friction wheel includes a ring and bearing assembly, the friction ring extending from opposite sides of the bearing and having an inner facing surface; a hub surrounding an inner passage sized for receipt of the ring and bearing assembly, and the hub including an annular lip extending therefrom on opposite sides of the hub; at least one cap having an annular rim sized and configured for secured attachment to the annular lip, and each cap including an annular sleeve extending therefrom, and wherein the ring is sized for engaged receipt of the annular sleeve; raised elements on the annular sleeve sized and configured for a friction fit against the inner facing surface of the ring; and wherein relative rotation between the at least one cap and the ring requires a force sufficient to overcome the friction fit between the raised elements and the inner facing surface of the ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Francois Morin, Gennaro Rosato, Rene Hebert, William E. Kiser, III, Michael DeVillier
  • Publication number: 20150353114
    Abstract: A bumper for use in combination with a shopping cart includes a first faceplate extending from a second faceplate at an angle between 80 degrees and 120 degrees, and each of the first and second faceplates having a front surface and a rear surface; an elongated recessed face on the front surface of each of the first and second faceplates; an elongated strip of tape having a first surface that is reflective and a second surface that is adhesive, and wherein the second surface of the elongated strip of tape is sized and configured for adhered receipt on each of the first and second elongated recessed faces; and a plurality of mounting flanges each being secured to the rear surfaces of the first and second faceplates, and wherein each of the plurality of mounting flanges is selectively securable to the shopping cart for supporting the first and second faceplates thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Francois Morin, Gennaro Rosato, Will Kiser
  • Publication number: 20130343719
    Abstract: A method of video operations includes generating derivative byproducts related to encoded video captured of a scene, initializing a first operation based on the encoded video, and initializing a second operation different from the first operation based on the derivative byproducts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventor: Francois Morin
  • Patent number: 8134143
    Abstract: Organic Field Effect Transistor (OFET), an Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), an and an Organic Photovoltaic Cell (OPC) including as active material a conjugated oligomeric or polymeric 2,7-carbazolenevinylene derivative described by the formula (I) or (II): Such OFETs, OLEDs and OPCs have improved devices properties and efficiencies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: National Research Council of Canada
    Inventors: Nicolas Drolet, Jean-Francois Morin, Ye Tao, Mario Leclerc, Kathleen Sirois
  • Publication number: 20070176163
    Abstract: Organic Field Effect Transistor (OFET), an Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), an and an Organic Photovoltaic Cell (OPC) including as active material a congugated oligomeric or polymeric 2,7-carbazolenevinylene derivative described by the formula (I) or (II): Such OFETs, OLEDs and OPCs have improved devices properties and efficiencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Applicant: National Research Council of Canada
    Inventors: Nicolas Drolet, Jean-Francois Morin, Ye Tao, Mario Leclerc, Kathleen Sirois
  • Patent number: 6833432
    Abstract: The invention relates to conjugated poly(2,7-carbazole) derivatives comprising repeating, alternating or random units of the formula: wherein R represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 22 carbon Aatoms. The conjugated poly(2,7-carbazole) derivatives according to the invention have interesting optical and electrochemical properties which render them suitable for use in the manufacture of diverse electrical, optical and electro-optical devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Assignee: Universite Laval
    Inventors: Mario Leclerc, Jean-Francois Morin
  • Patent number: 6630254
    Abstract: An Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) includes as active material a conjugated poly(N-alkyl-2,7-carbazole) derivative described by the formula: wherein n is an integer of about 3 to about 100, and R represents a substituant that is a linear or branched alkyl group containing 1 to 22 carbon atoms, or poly(ethyleneoxy), cyano, aryl, amide or benzoyl. Such OLEDs have improved light emitting properties, especially in the blue and red regions of the spectrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: National Research Council of Canada
    Inventors: Mario Leclerc, Jean-Francois Morin, Isabelle Levesque, Marie D'Iorio, Christophe Py
  • Publication number: 20030092880
    Abstract: The invention relates to conjugated poly(2,7-carbazole) derivatives comprising repeating, alternating or random units of the formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Mario Leclerc, Jean-Francois Morin
  • Patent number: D728889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Technibilt, Ltd.
    Inventors: Francois Morin, Gennaro Rosato, Will Kiser
  • Patent number: D775328
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: BCE PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Bureau, Francois Cauchon, Francois Morin
  • Patent number: D804848
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: RONDI INDUSTRIES INC.
    Inventor: Francois Morin