Patents by Inventor Jean-Paul Van de Ven

Jean-Paul Van de Ven 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).

  • Patent number: 9351106
    Abstract: A system for providing locality information to a user is disclosed. The system comprises at least one magnetic field beacon. Each beacon comprises means for generating a magnetic field encoded with information associated with the beacon. A communication device is provided that comprises means for detecting the encoded magnetic field emitted by the beacon and means for extracting the information encoded in the detected magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Andrew Markham, Niki Trigoni, Jean-Paul Van de Ven
  • Publication number: 20140155098
    Abstract: A system for providing locality information to a user is disclosed. The system comprises at least one magnetic field beacon. Each beacon comprises means for generating a magnetic field encoded with information associated with the beacon. A communication device is provided that comprises means for detecting the encoded magnetic field emitted by the beacon and means for extracting the information encoded in the detected magnetic field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: ISIS INNOVATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew Markham, Niki Trigoni, Jean-Paul Van de Ven