Patents by Inventor Jean Francois
Jean Francois 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).
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Publication number: 20240144604Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, capturing a first depiction of an exhibit environment, wherein the first depiction of the exhibit environment comprises an image of at least one artifact and an image of at least one interface element, and wherein the at least one interface element is located in the exhibit environment at a first location relative to the at least one artifact; obtaining a first user profile of a first user, wherein the first user profile comprises at least one first preference of the first user, and wherein the first user is located in a first remote environment; and facilitating a presenting of a first modified version of the first depiction of the exhibit environment in the first remote environment, wherein the first modified version moves the image of the at least one interface element to a second location relative to the at least one artifact, wherein the second location is different than the first location, and wherein the second location is selected based uponType: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Eric Zavesky, Jean-Francois Paiement, Wen-Ling Hsu, Tan Xu, Aritra Guha, Qiong Wu
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Publication number: 20240140898Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the continuous synthesis of a compound of formula (II) Br—(CH2)n+2—COOR, comprising a stage consisting of: (a) the hydrobromination of a compound of formula (I) CH2?CH—(CH2)n—COOR: where, in the formulae (I) and (II), n is an integer of between 7 and 9, and R is chosen from H or a linear or branched alkyl radical comprising from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, in particular methyl, ethyl, isopropyl or propyl, with HBr in the presence of a radical initiator and of at least one solvent; said process being characterized in that the reaction is carried out in the absence of benzene and of toluene and in that, in stage (a), the HBr is injected into the reaction mixture in the gaseous form and in stoichiometric excess.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2021Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: ARKEMA FRANCEInventors: Jean-François DEVAUX, Cyrille LE TOULLEC, Alain CAMBON
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Publication number: 20240140367Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid recovery system for a motor vehicle where such a recovery system includes at least one liquid intake that communicates with a tank, which is designed to store liquid from the liquid intake, and is designed with an arrangement below the motor vehicle's beltline.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Valeo Systemes d'EssuyageInventors: Laurent ANDRE-MASSE, Philippe CARRARO, Julien CARRION, Pierre-Francois DUPRAT, Jean-Francois ROUSSEAU, Grégory VILLEMIN
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Publication number: 20240139738Abstract: According to the disclosure, a target analyte detection cartridge includes a sample chamber into which sample is inserted, a metering chamber connected to the sample chamber to meter a predetermined amount of sample, a mixing chamber connected to the metering chamber to receive a magnet bead, and a waste chamber connected to the metering chamber. The metering chamber has one side connected to each of the sample chamber and the mixing chamber and another side connected to the waste chamber. A first pneumatic flow path to which pneumatic pressure is provided is connected to a waste flow path that joins the other side of the metering chamber to connect the metering chamber and the waster chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Huw John Joseph CARISBROOKE, Anthony Joseph STANTE, Stuart J KNOWLES, Thomas Sanelli CRUGNALE, Guillaume Jean Francois STANGUENNEC, Walson LAWI, Robert FAHEY, Cameron Douglas KELLER
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Publication number: 20240139055Abstract: Systems and methods for integrating bipedalism augmentation components are provided. A system can receive a request to modify a footwear, comprising a sole formed of an insole and an outsole. The system can select a footplate based on a size of the footwear. The footplate can include a first portion extending along at least a first portion of the sole, a second portion extending along at least a second portion of the sole, wherein the first portion of the footplate has greater rigidity than the second portion, and a mounting component connected to the first portion. The system can provide an indication of the selected the footplate for insertion between the insole and the outsole such that the first portion is located proximate to a heel of the footwear and the mounting component protrudes at least partially from the sole, the mounting component configured to couple to a bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Dephy, Inc.Inventors: Luke Mooney, Jean-François Duval, Rachel Harris, Jonathan Cummings, William Marvin, Shayna Milstein
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Publication number: 20240143867Abstract: A helmet selection/customization process, which comprises obtaining a 3D scan of a user's head; identifying a retail helmet variant that would fit the user's head; providing the user with an option to select the identified retail helmet variant or design a custom liner for a base helmet; and in case the user selects to design a custom helmet, causing generation of a 3D model of a custom liner based on the 3D scan and a 3D model of the base helmet. The method includes determining, based on the 3D scan, parameters associated with the user's head; and accessing a database storing parameters associated with a plurality of retail helmet variants, wherein the identifying is carried out based on processing of the parameters associated with the user's head and the parameters stored in the database, so as to identify one of the variants in the plurality of retail helmet variants.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: CHARLES-ANTOINE DESROCHERS, JACQUES DUROCHER, THIERRY KRICK, THOMAS LEMELIN, JEAN-FRANCOIS LAPERRIERE, GUILLAUME BEAULIEU, ADAM CARLIN, MATHIEU DESJARDINS
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Publication number: 20240138856Abstract: Instrument systems for performing total ankle arthroplasties comprise an instrument adapter, a talus reaming guide and a talar trial system. The instrument adapter comprises a coupler for attaching to a robotic surgical arm, an extension arm extending from the coupler, a talus resection block attached to the extension arm, including a talus cutting guide surface, and an interface for receiving another instrument. The talus reaming guide comprises a second attachment member for coupling to the interface, and a reaming hoop for confining movement of a reamer. The talar trial system comprises a talar adapter for connecting to the interface, and a talar trial couplable to the talar adapter, the talar trial including a talar bearing surface. The talus resection block can serve as a universal instrument adapter for mounting the talus reaming guide, the talar trial system and a tibia resection block for performing a total ankle arthroplasty.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Cornelius Hart, Jean-Francois Girouard, Bhareh Khatibi, Jeremie Menard, Antony Bou-Francis
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Patent number: 11970348Abstract: A palletizing elevator is provided that lowers gradually a pallet thereon from an upper level as it is filled with products, and by providing an empty pallet infeed system that moves empty pallets towards the palletizing elevator simultaneously to the palletizing of products thereon. The empty pallet infeed system includes an empty pallet elevator for raising empty pallets to the upper level and a conveying system between the empty pallet elevator and the palletizing elevator for moving the empty pallets of from the empty pallet elevator at the upper level to the palletizing elevator while a pallet is moved by the palletizing elevator during its filling.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Symbotic Canada, ULCInventors: Marc Ducharme, Jean-Francois Forget, Robert Jodoin, Cédric Kessler, Régis Métivier, Sylvain-Paul Morency
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Patent number: 11971686Abstract: A dial, and timepiece including the dial, including a mother-of-pearl wafer partially covering a support member, and a decorative element arranged on a reverse of the wafer, the decorative element being visible on an obverse of the wafer when subjected to a stimulus and invisible on the obverse of the wafer in the absence of the stimulus. The decorative element has a first empty area on a reverse of the wafer, and a second empty area on the obverse of the wafer, facing the first empty area. A colour compensation layer is deposited on the first empty area or the second empty area, the colour being selected such that the difference in colour ?E in the CIE Lab colour space between the colour compensation layer and the decorative element in the absence of said stimulus, perceived by a user observing the obverse of the wafer, is less than 3.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2019Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: The Swatch Group Research and Development LtdInventors: Agnès Marlot Doerr, Nicolas François, Alexandros Mouskeftaras, Michel Willemin, Jean-Claude Martin, Carole Govaerts
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Patent number: 11970280Abstract: The invention relates to an assembly between an aircraft pylon (30) and a turbomachine (20) of longitudinal axis (X), the pylon (30) and the turbomachine (20) each comprising front and rear longitudinal regions, the assembly comprising a rear support (40) configured to connect the rear region of the turbomachine (20) to the rear region of the pylon (30), the assembly being characterized in that the rear support (40) comprises a sliding pivot connection arranged between the rear region of the turbomachine (20) and the rear region of the pylon (30), so as to allow the turbomachine (20) only translational and rotational movements along and about the longitudinal axis (X) and along and about a vertical axis (Z) and a rotational movement about a transverse axis (Y).Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Guillaume Glemarec, Guilhem Seize, Eric Francois Michel Maingre, Jean-Baptiste Vignes
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Patent number: 11974353Abstract: A system comprising a secure element cooperating with a telecommunication terminal is provided. The secure element or the terminal comprises files in which MCC/MNC codes of MNOs are stored. The telecommunication terminal is configured to select the files in order to attach the terminal to the telecommunication network of a MNO. The secure element or the terminal also comprise a file, called National like network file, for storing national network codes (MCC/MNC) of networks of the country of the Home PLMN of the secure element. The terminal selects the National like network file in order to try to connect the terminal to one of the networks referenced in the National like network file. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: THALES DIS FRANCE SASInventors: Jean-François Gros, Ly Thanh Phan, Vincent Dany
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Publication number: 20240136136Abstract: Electrical device comprising a body defining a closed inner space, a first electrode, a second electrode and a third electrode, a free end of each electrode opening inside the inner space, the free ends of each electrode being arranged, inside the inner space, apart from one another and opposite the other electrodes, the electrical device being configured to prohibit the current from flowing between the first electrode and the third electrode when the electric current or the electric voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode remains below a predefined threshold value; when the electric current or the electric voltage exceeds the threshold value, allow the current to flow between the first electrode and the third electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Arokiaraj ANDONISSAMY, Sébastien Roger Pierre DUBOC, Guillaume LEMMEL, Jean-François OEUVRARD
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Publication number: 20240131441Abstract: A pointer for mounting on an amusement park ride, the pointer having a grip adapted to be held by at least one hand of a user, a grip detection device integrated into the grip for detecting when the grip is held by the user, and a pivot unit pivotably coupling the grip to the amusement park ride, the pivot unit operable between an uninhibited state, in which the pivot unit permits the grip to freely pivot in at least a first direction and a second direction, and an inhibited state, in which the pivot unit inhibits the grip from pivoting in at least the second direction, wherein the pivot unit may transition to the uninhibited state when the grip detection device detects the grip is held by the user and the pivot unit may return to the inhibited state when the grip detection device detects the grip is released.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Triotech Amusement Inc.Inventors: Ernest YALE, Jean-François D'ARRISSO, Pierre CYR, Guillaume BOURBEAU, Andrei CULURI, Renaud VARIN
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Publication number: 20240132304Abstract: A vision-assisted robotized depalletizer receives at a pallet station a pallet loaded with products and outputs on a conveyor unitized products aligned in a desired orientation. Such depalletizers include a vision system having one or more image acquisition sensors that are positioned relative to the pallet station so as to have a field of view covering a top portion of the pallet. The sensors send to a controller one or more image of the top portion of the pallet that the controller uses along to determine the position of each product in the top portion of the pallet. The depalletizer further includes a robot equipped with a depalletizing tool that is coupled to the vision system controller for receiving information indicative of the position of each product from the top portion and uses that information to pick and position on the output conveyor each product from the top portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Sylvain-Paul MORENCY, Marc DUCHARME, Robert JODOIN, Philippe HAKIER, Christian SIMON, Jean-François FORGET
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Publication number: 20240132157Abstract: A cowl vent grille (10) including a first wall (11), a second wall (12) not aligned with the first wall (11) and offset with respect to said first wall (11), including an air inlet grille (14), a connecting wall (13) connecting an edge of the first wall (11) to an edge of the second wall (12), the first wall (11) extending on one side of the connecting wall (13) and the second wall (12) extending on the opposite side of said connecting wall (13) with respect to the first wall (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Jean-Luc CONSTANS, Jean Francois OLLIE
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Patent number: 11966825Abstract: There is disclosed a method and system for executing commands. The method comprises configuring an input event topic subscriber and a command orchestrator process. The input event topic subscriber is invoked. The input event topic subscriber receives an event. The event comprises an event context and associated data. The event is transformed into a command. The command orchestrator is invoked. The command is input to the command orchestrator. The command orchestrator adds contextual information to the command. The command orchestrator schedules execution of the command. The execution of the command is tracked. A returned data object corresponding to the command is received and output.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: SERVICENOW CANADA INC.Inventors: Jean-François Arcand, Gabriel Duford, Marc Boissonneault, Andre Milton, Gilbert Kowarzyk, Christian Hudon
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Patent number: 11967798Abstract: A VCSEL device includes a substrate and a laser cavity that includes a gain section disposed between first and second reflectors. The VCSEL device is operable to emit light through a first end of the VCSEL device. The VCSEL device includes an anode surface mount contact and a cathode surface mount contact, each which is disposed at a second end of the VCSEL device opposite the first end of the VCSEL device.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: ams Sensors Asia Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Laurence Watkins, Jean-Francois Pierre Seurin, Chuni Ghosh
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Patent number: 11968746Abstract: Provided is a method to operate a subscriber identification module connected to a communication equipment configured to operate in a cellular network and communicatively coupled with a remote server. The method includes receiving from the communication equipment an information element indicating a time range relating to a suspend time of the communication equipment, receiving from the remote server a target access time information element indicating an expected time for an access request from the subscriber identification module to the remote server, and determining a suspension time period considering the suspend time range. The method includes providing to the communication equipment the suspension time period, and in case after resuming from the suspension instructed by the communication equipment the accumulated duration of at least one successive time period derived from the suspension time period exceeds the target access time, sending a polling message.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: THALES DIS FRANCE SASInventors: Ly Thanh Phan, Vincent Dany, Jean-François Gros
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Publication number: 20240124651Abstract: A thermoset material obtained from a curing by heat treatment of a resin that can be obtained by polycondensation, in basic medium, of at least one phthalonitrile compound bearing on its benzene ring at least one hydroxyl group.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Damien Brandt, Nathanaël Chaussoy, Jean-Francois Gerard
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Publication number: 20240124581Abstract: The present invention relates to novel anti-PD1 and anti-LAG3 antibody molecules. The invention also relates to nucleic acids encoding such antibody molecules; to methods for preparing such antibody molecules; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such antibody molecules; to compositions comprising such antibody molecules; and to uses of such antibody molecules or such compositions, in particular for therapeutic purposes in the field of cancer diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Markus ZETTL, Ivo LORENZ, Otmar SCHAAF, Melanie WURM, Jean-Francois FORTIN, Scott Ronald BRODEUR, Keith A. CANADA, Lukasz CHLEWICKI, Walter Carroll DAVIDSON, Pankaj GUPTA, Priyanka GUPTA, Rocío K. PÉREZ, Joseph Robert WOSKA, Jr., Haiguang XIAO, Danlin YANG